Language name and location: Awtuw, Papua New Guinea [Refer to Ethnologue]
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1. naydowo |
2. yikiyr |
3. urunk |
4. orkweynaywo |
5. yiyle dæni |
6. yiyle mak dowo (5+1) |
7. yiyle mak yikiyr (5+2) |
8. yiyle mak urunk (5+3) |
9. yiyle mak orkweynaywo (5+4) |
10. yiyle yikiyr |
Linguist providing data and dateː Mr. Mark Rosenfelder, The Author of the website "Numbers from 1 to 10 in over 5000 languages", Chicago, USA, October 7 2023. 提供资料的语言学家: Mr. Mark Rosenfelder, 2023 年 10 月 7 日. |
Other comments: Awtuw (Autu), also known as Kamnum, is spoken in Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea. It is a polysynthetic language closely related to Karawa and Pouye. It is spoken in Galkutua, Gutaiya (3.565508°S 142.001655°E), Kamnom (3.552454°S 141.994165°E), Tubum (3.567408°S 142.003722°E), and Wiup (3.553766°S 141.9845°E) villages in Kamnom East ward, East Wapei Rural LLG, Sandaun Province. Awtuw has recorded traditional numerals from 1 to 10 years ago, not sure if they are still using old traditional numbers or body tally after 5 or 10 or now use Tok Pisin numerals after 10. New data for numbers after four is required. |
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