Language name and locationː Yaminahua, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil  [Refer to Ethnologue]

语言名称和分布地区: 雅米纳瓦语, 秘鲁, 玻利维亚, 巴西

1. fisti

2. rafe

3. rafe nõ fisti   ( 2 + 1 )

4. rafe nõ rafe   ( 2 + 2 )

5. mẽke or mẽketii (litː ''mẽke''= hand)

10. mẽke rafe or mẽke rafetii ( litː 'two hands'')

Linguist providing data and dateː Ms. Norma Faust, 25 August, 1994.

Summer Institute of Linguistics, Peru

提供资料的语言学家: Ms. Norma Faust, 1994 年 8 月 25 日

Other comments: The Yaminahua have borrowed the counting system of Spanish

now. Their traditional base forms are: fisti ''one', rafe 'two'', mẽke ''hand''. Their

traditional system has broken down and the forms for 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12 etc. are no

longer known.