Language name and location: Bati, Centre region, Cameroon [Refer to Ethnologue]

言名称和分布地区巴梯语, 喀麦隆中大区姆巴姆-伊努布州博基托区和滨海大区

 

1. pɔ́ɔɣ

21.  ǹtʃìn nì mû

2. ɓáānd

22. 

3. táāk

23.  

4. ɲììn

24. 

5. táân

25.  

6. tʃíndāā

26.  

7. tʃíndá nì mù     (6+1)

27.  

8. ŋwîn māān       (4 x 2)

28.  

9. ŋwîn mǎn mù  (4 x 2+1)

29.   

10. ŋwɔ́ɔ́r (3ᵉ base )

30.  ǹtʃìn nì ŋwɔ́ɔ́r (20+10)

11. ŋwɔ́ɔ́r nì mû          (10+1)

40.  ǹtʃìná ɓàānd   (20 x 2)

12. ŋwɔ́ɔ́r nì múɓáànd  (10+2)

50.  ǹtʃìná ɓàānd nì ŋwɔ́ɔ́r (20 x 2+10)

13. ŋwɔ́ɔ́r nì mútār       (10+3)

60.  ǹtʃìná tāār      (20 x 3)

14. ŋwɔ́ɔ́r nì múɲíìn     (10+4)

70.  ǹtʃìná tāār nì ŋwɔ́ɔ́r (20 x 3+10)

15. pùùnù (4ᵉ base )

80.  ǹtʃìná ɲíìn      (20 x 4)

16. pùùnù nì mû          (15+1)

90.  ǹtʃìná ɲíìn nì ŋwɔ́ɔ́r  (20 x 4+10)

17. pùùnù nì múɓáànd (15+2)

100. ǹtʃìna táân     (20 x 5)

18. pùùnù nì mútār      (15+3)

200. ǹtʃìna táân bìkɔ̀lá bí ɓáānd (20 x 5 x 2)

19. pùùnù nì ŋwîn mǎn nì mù  *

300. ǹtʃìna táân bìkɔ̀lá bí tāār (20 x 5 x 3)

20. ǹtʃìn (5ᵉ base )

1000. ?

 

Linguist providing data and dateː Dr. Emmanuel Ngue Um with his students, ENS-University of Yaoundé I, Cameroon. October 28, 2016.

供资料的语言学家: Dr. Emmanuel Ngue Um, 2016 年 10 月 28 日.

 

Other comments: Bati or Bati Ba Ngong, Bati de Brousse is spoken by approximately 800 speakers in Centre region: Mbam-and-Inoubou division; Littoral region: Sanaga-Maritime division, Ndom subdivision, Bati canton, 4 villages. Bati noun system has a five/ twenty bases. Number 19 is expressed by "15+(4 x 2)+1", and the number for 1000 is unrecorded. Note that we have resolved to use mid-tone marking for tone phenomena which are due to either downstepping or upstepping, as we are still looking forward to get a clearer understanding of the prosodic system of the language.


 

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