Language name and locationː Bosilewa, Papua New Guinea [Refer to Ethnologue]

语言名称和分布地区: 博斯勒瓦语, 巴布亚新几内亚米尔内湾省

 

1. taʔaɣa 

2. ʔeluwa

3. tonuɡa

4. veʌtána

5. nimata

6. venimána

7. nima ve luwa     ( 5 + 2 )

8. nima ve tonuɡa  ( 5 + 3 )

9. nima ve veʌtána ( 5 + 4 )

10. nima kʷʌmúta

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Linguist providing data and dateː Dr. David Lithgow, SIL International, Papua New Guinea. March 10, 1991.

提供资的语言学家: Dr. David Lithgow. 1991 年 3 月 10 日.

 

Other comments: Boselewa has a quinary counting system. Now most of the people preference is to use English numbers. The simple numbers 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 10 or 20 might still be used frequently now. Updated data needed.

 


                             

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