Language name and locationː Matis, Brazil [Refer to Ethnologue]

语言名称和分布地区: 马蒂斯语, 巴西

1. epapa   ( litː epa =  alone, -pa = -enfatic )

2. dabɨtpa   ( litː da = body, -bɨt = -dual,  pa = -enfatic )

3. mikɨnɨntan  ( litː mikɨn = hand, -ɨn = possesive, -tan = ?, ted = trial)

4. mikɨn ted   ( litː mikɨn = hand, ted = trial)

5. mikɨn atʂuwɨʂ ted (litː mikɨn atʂuwɨʂ = hand all) or mikɨn dadenpa = hand many

6. mikɨn maʂopa ɨkɨ ikidbɨd ( litː mikɨn maʂo = hand thumb )

Linguist providing data and dateː Dr. Rogério Vicente Ferreira , May 12, 2009.

Southern Federal University of Mato Grosso (Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso

do Sul), Brazil.

提供资料的语言学家: Dr. Rogério Vicente Ferreira , 2009 年 5 月 12 日.

Other comments: Like most Panoan languages, there are only few true numbers in Maris, there are no numbers after seven in this language. Note that five can be expressed by 'mikɨn dadenpa', which means 'hand many'.