Language name and locationː Bierebo, Epi Island, Vanuatu [Refer to Ethnologue]
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1. ta, takrana |
21. lualima-wa-tʃuwa-ban-takrana |
2. tʃuwa |
22. lualima-wa-tʃuwa-ban-tʃuwa |
3. tolu |
23. lualima-wa-tʃuwa-ban-tolu |
4. βeri |
24. lualima-wa-tʃuwa-ban-βeri |
5. tʃima |
25. lualima-wa-tʃuwa-ban-tʃima |
6. wora ( 5 + 1 ) |
26. lualima-wa-tʃuwa-ban-wora |
7. okolua ( 5 + 2 ) |
27. lualima-wa-tʃuwa-ban-okolua |
8. okorolu ( 5 + 3 ) |
28. lualima-wa-tʃuwa-ban-okorolu |
9. okoβeri ( 5 + 4 ) |
29. lualima-wa-tʃuwa-ban-okoβeri |
10. lualima ( 5 + 5 ) |
30. lualima-wa-tolu |
11. lualima-ban-takrana |
40. lualima-wa-βeri |
12. lualima-ban-tʃuwa |
50. lualima-wa-tʃima |
13. lualima-ban-tolu |
60. lualima-wa-wora |
14. lualima-ban-βeri |
70. lualima-wa-okolua |
15. lualima-ban-tʃima |
80. lualima-wa-okorolu |
16. lualima-ban-wora |
90. lualima-wa-okoβeri |
17. lualima-ban-okolua |
100. tormum takrana |
18. lualima-ban-okorolu |
200. tormum tʃuwa |
19. lualima-ban-okoβeri |
1000. tormum lualima |
20. lualima-wa-tʃuwa |
2000. tormum lualima tʃuwa |
Linguist providing data and dateː Dr. Pete Budd, SOAS, University of London, UK.
6 June,
2006. |
Other comments: Bierebo has a quinary system similar to that of Lamen. Bierebo is spoken by about 800 speakers (Lynch and Crowley 2001) in west Epi island, Shefa province, Vanuatu. |
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