| Language | Family | Form for DO | Gloss for DO | Form for SAY | Gloss for SAY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanapaná (Enlhet dialect) | Lengua-Mascoy | neŋelaaneyˀ; nentemeem | DO OR MAKE | nenɬaanma; nentemeem | SAY |
| Maori | Austronesian | haŋa-a; mea-tia | DO OR MAKE | koorero-tia; kii-a; mea-tia; kii-a; mea | SAY |
| Seri | Seri | -āi; -aītim; -aʔ | DO OR MAKE | -aʔ; -amχ; -ǣ | SAY |
| Kaingáng | Nuclear-Macro-Je | han; hɨn-han; ke | DO OR MAKE | tɔ; he; ke | SAY |
| Zinacantán Tzotzil | Mayan | 7al | DO | 7al | SAY |
| Wai Wai | Cariban | ka ~ kas; kas-ko | DO OR MAKE | kas-ko | SAY |
| Cavineña | Pano-Tacanan | a-ya; kati-ya | DO OR MAKE | a-ya; kʷeha-ya | SAY |
| Shipibo-Conibo | Pano-Tacanan | ati | DO OR MAKE | ati; iti; yoi-ti | SAY |
| Tacana | Pano-Tacanan | a-; -po- | DO OR MAKE | po- | SAY |
| Ignaciano | Arawakan | -'iča; -'epiyaka | DO OR MAKE | -kaʔe; -'iča; -metaka | SAY |
| Araona | Pano-Tacanan | a; imea; me; po- | DO OR MAKE | a | SAY |
| Yavitero | Arawakan | ma | DO OR MAKE | ma | SAY |
| Trinitario | Arawakan | epyako; -hičo | DO OR MAKE | -koʔe; -hičo | SAY |
| Ese Ejja | Pano-Tacanan | po-a-; a- | DO OR MAKE | po-a-; a-ka- | SAY |
| Ese Ejja (Huarayo) | Pano-Tacanan | a-kwe | DO OR MAKE | a-kwe | SAY |
| Kimbunga | Atlantic-Congo | ku(longela) | SAY | ku(ghola) | DO |
| Karitiana | Tupian | ʔa | SAY | ʔa / ori / amɨ | DO OR MAKE |
| Maring | Sino-Tibetan | tau | DO | tau | SAY |
| Cavineña | Pano-Tacanan | aja | DO | aja | SAY |
| Ngarinyin | Worrorran | ma | DO | ma | SAY |
| Shira-Yughur | Mongolic | gə | DO OR MAKE | gə | SAY |
| Yangman | Yangmanic | jana | DO | jana | SAY |
| Alawa | Mangarrayi-Maran | ne̞mbe̞ɭɪ | DO | ne̞mbe̞ɭɪ | SAY |
| Maung | Iwaidjan Proper | kimin | DO | kimin | SAY |
| Nisenan | Maiduan | ha | DO | ha | SAY |
| Suabo | Inanwatan | ʔe | DO | ʔe | SAY |
| Takelma | Takelma | naka | DO | naka | SAY |