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

语言名称和分布地区: 雅马莱莱语, 巴布亚新几内亚米尔内湾省 Fergusson 岛

1. ʔaitamoɡana

2. ʔailuɡa

3. ʔaitonu

4. maʔana ʔau maʔana ʔau (litː 'with its partner, with its partner' )

5. nima vaiʔai  ( lit: 'hand on one side' ) 

6. viʔineɡi damana  ( litː 'from one side it goes across' )

7. i damana ʔailuɡa i ʔewadi ( litː 'goes across, take two' )

8. i damana ʔaitonu i ʔewadi ( litː 'goes across, take three' )

9. i damana maʔana ʔau maʔana ʔau i ʔewadi ( litː 'goes across, take four' )

10. a bai ʔa ʔavai (litː 'I break my fist completely' )

Linguist providing data and dateː Mr. John Beaumont. July 7, 1988. Jan. 15, 2009.

SIL International, Papua New Guinea.

提供资料的语言学家: Mr. John Beaumont. 1988 年 7 月 7 日. 2009 年 1 月 15 日.

Other comments: Iamalele has only three numerals. Nowadays, people use English

numbers after five or even three.