Language name and locationː Biem, Papua New Guinea [Refer to Ethnologue]
语言名称和分布地区: 巴姆语 (Bam), 巴布亚新几内亚东锡皮克省斯考腾群島之巴姆島

1. tini

21.  lim be tini

2. ɑru

22.  lim be ɑru

3. tuɛl

23.  lim be tuɛl

4. kiki

24.  lim be kiki

5. kiki be kubwɑ (4+1)

25.  lim be kiki be kubwɑ 

6. kiki be ɑrɛɡdiru (4+2)

26.  lim be kiki be ɑrɛɡdiru

7. kiki be ɑrɛɡdituɛl (4+3)

27.  lim be kiki be ɑrɛɡdituɛl

8. kiki ru (4 x 2)

28.  lim be kiki ru

9. kiki ru be kubwɑ [(4 x 2 )+1]

29.  lim be kiki ru be kubwɑ

10. kiki ru be ɑrɛɡdiru [(4 x 2 )+2]

30.  lim be kiki ru be ɑrɛɡdiru

11. kiki ru be ɑrɛɡdituɛl [(4 x 2 )+3]

31.  lim be kiki ru be ɑrɛɡdituɛl

12. kiki tuɛl (4 x 3)

32.  lim be kiki tuɛl

13. kiki tuɛl be kubwɑ [(4 x 3 )+1]

33.  lim be kiki tuɛl be kubwɑ 

14. kiki tuɛl be ɑrɛɡdiru [(4 x 3 )+2] 

34.  lim be kiki tuɛl be ɑrɛɡdiru

15. kiki tuɛl be ɑrɛɡdituɛl [(4 x 3 )+3]

35.  lim be kiki tuɛl be ɑrɛɡdituɛl

16. kiki ɔt (4 x 4)

36.  lim be kiki ɔt

17. kiki ɔt be kubwɑ [(4 x 4 )+1] 

37.  lim be kiki ɔt be kubwɑ

18. kiki ɔt be ɑrɛɡdiru [(4 x 4 )+2] 

38.  lim be kiki ɔt be ɑrɛɡdiru 

19. kiki ɔt be ɑrɛɡdituɛl [(4 x 4 )+3] 

39.  lim be kiki ɔt be ɑrɛɡdituɛl

20. lim

40.  kolɛm

Linguist providing data and dateː Anonymous contributor, checked with Stalin, 2014.
提供资料的语言学家: Anonymous contributor, 2014 年.

Other comments: Biem or Bam has a quaternary counting system. The Biem or Bam numerical system is off a base 4. The above set of System is used for most common counting. There are other higher numbers: 80. kolɛm ru, 120. kolɛm tuɛl, 160. kolɛm ɔt, 200. ɑlu, 240. ɑlu be kolɛm tini, 280. ɑlu be kolɛm ru, 320. ɑlu be kolɛm ɔt, 360. ɑlu be kolɛm ɔt, 400. udul tini. Biem or Bam is spoken by about 2,200 speakers on Bam, Blup Blup, Kadovar, and Vial (also known as Wei) islands (eastern 4 of the Schouten Islands) off the coast of Wewak, East Sepik province, Papua New Guinea.

Language name and locationː Biem, Papua New Guinea [Refer to Ethnologue]
语言名称和分布地区: 巴姆语 (Bam), 巴布亚新几内亚东锡皮克省斯考腾群島之巴姆島

1. tini

2. ru

3. tual / tuol

4. kiki

5. kiki be kubua (4+1)

6. kiki be areɡ di ru (4+2)

7. kiki be areɡ di tuol (4+3)

8. kiki ru (4 x 2)  

9. kiki ru be kubua [(4 x 2 )+1]

10. kiki ru be ru [(4 x 2 )+2]

11. kiki ru be tuol [(4 x 2 )+3]

12. kiki tuol (4 x 3)

13. kiki tuol be kubua [(4 x 3 )+1]

14. kiki tuol be ru [(4 x 3 )+2] 

15. kiki tuol be tuol [(4 x 3 )+3] 

16. kiki eat, kiki yat (4 x 4)

17. kiki yat be kubua [(4 x 4 )+1]  

18. kiki yat be ru [(4 x 4 )+2]   

19. kiki yat be tuol [(4 x 4 )+3]   

20. kiki lim (4 x 5)

Linguist providing data and dateː Dr. Glen A. Lean, Department of Communications, Papua New Guinea University of Technology, Lae, Papua New Guinea, 1991.
提供资料的语言学家: Dr. Glen A. Lean, 1991 年.

Other comments: Biem or Bam has a quaternary counting system.