WAU020 - Wauyai Maˈya - Miscellaneous basic vocabulary

This dataset contains miscellaneous elicited basic vocabulary from the Wauyai dialect of Maˈya with Pilipus Gimla (born 1955), a native speaker of Wauyai Maˈya. All words were recorded in isolation, utterance-final, and utterance-medial context. The session was recorded on 1 March 2023, in Waisai town (Waigeo island, Raja Ampat regency, Southwest Papua province, Indonesia). This dataset relates to the British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowship 'Synchronic and diachronic investigations in Raja Ampat-South Halmahera, a little-known subbranch of Austronesian' (PF19\100004); additional fieldwork funds were provided by a British Academy Small Grant (SG1920\100342). Further deposits are available in the related DataShare sub-community (https://datashare.ed.ac.uk/handle/10283/8573).