Language
name and locationː Mangga Buang,
Papua New Guinea
[Ref to: Ethnologue] |
1. ti |
2. yuuh |
3. yaar-apim |
4. yuu-be-yuuh ( 2 + 2 ) |
5. nama haru (lit: 'hand half') |
6. nama haru widak ti |
7. nama haru widak yuuh |
10. nama yuuh (lit: 'two hands') |
Linguist providing data and dateː Prof. Malcolm Ross, Department of
Linguistics, |
Other comments: Mangga Buang has a binary system with hands. Mangga, or Mangga Buang, is spoken by about 1,500 speaker in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea. |
Language
name and locationː Mangga Buang,
Papua New Guinea
[Ref to: Ethnologue] |
1. ti |
2. yuuh |
3. yaar |
4. yuu-be-yuuh ( 2 + 2 ) |
5. nama vaalu (lit: 'hand half') |
6. nama vaaru windak ti |
7. nama vaaru windak |
8. nama vaaru windak |
9. nama vaaru windak |
10. nama yuuh (lit: 'hands two') |
11. nama yuuh ambe windak ti |
12. nama yuuh ambe windak yuuh |
13. nama yuuh ambe windak yaar |
14. nama yuuh ambe windak yuu-be-yuuh |
15. nama yuuh ambe windak nama vaalu (lit: 'hands two and hand half' ) |
16. nama yuuh ambe windak nama vaalu windak ti |
17. nama yuuh ambe windak nama vaalu windak yuuh |
18, nama yuuh ambe windak nama vaalu windak ti yaar |
19. nama yuuh ambe windak nama vaalu windak ti yuu-be-yuuh |
20. doos ti / doti (lit: 'man one' ) |
Linguist providing data and dateː Ms. Roma Hardwick, SIL-Papua New Guinea, February 2, 1988. 提供资料的语言学家: Ms. Roma Hardwick, SIL-Papua New Guinea, 1989 年 2 月 2 日 |
Other comments: Mangga Buang has a binary system with hands. twenty 'doos ti' means one man / one person. |
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