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Language name and location: Bete, Taraba state, Nigeria [Refer to Ethnologue]
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1. uʃɪ́ʃe |
21. |
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2. máhá |
22. |
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3. batà |
23. |
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4. beɲè |
24. |
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5. vatsòŋ |
25. |
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6. vatsòŋ uʃí ( 5+ 1 ) |
26. |
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7. vatsòŋ máhá ( 5+ 2 ) |
27. |
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8. vatsòŋ batà ( 5+ 3 ) |
28. |
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9. vatsòŋ eɲè ( 5+ 4 ) |
29. |
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10. uwo |
30. |
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11. ulotí |
40. |
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12. |
50. |
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13. |
60. |
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14. |
70. |
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15. |
80. |
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16. |
90. |
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17. |
100. |
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18. |
200. |
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19. |
1000. |
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20. |
2000. |
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Linguist providing data and dateː Dr. Tamara Prischnegg, Institute of African Linguistics (Institut für Afrikawissenschaften), University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria. April 15, 2013. 提供资料的语言学家: Dr. Tamara Prischnegg, 2013 年 4 月 15 日. |
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Other comments: Bete is a nearly extinct language spoken only by 50 speakers (1992), out of 3,000 Ethnic population in Taraba state: Takum LGA, Bete town, foot of Bete mountain, Nigeria. Bete number system is based on five, the numbers 6-9 are composed of 5+1, 2, 3, 4, higher numerals after ten needed. |
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