Language name and location: Burak, Gombe state, Nigeria [Refer to Ethnologue]

言名称和分布地区布拉克语, 尼日利亚东部贡贝州布拉克镇

 

1. kwín

21.  fa kwín te̠ kwín

2. ráb

22.  fa kwín te̠ ráb

3. ɡ͡bunuŋ

23.  fa kwín te̠ ɡ͡bunuŋ

4. net

24.  fa kwín te̠ net

5. nóob

25.  fa kwín te̠ nóob

6. naaʃín

26.  fa kwín te̠ naaʃín

7. nááre

27.  fa kwín te̠ nááre

8. nátát

28.  fa kwín te̠ nátát

9. ninit

29.  fa kwín te̠ ninit

10. ʃóób

30.  fa kwín te̠ ʃóób

11. ʃóób ɗí kwín

40.  fa ráb (20 x 2)

12. ʃóób ɗí ráb

50.  fa ráb te̠ ʃóób

13. ʃóób ɗí ɡ͡bunuŋ

60.  fa ɡ͡bunuŋ (20 x 3)

14. ʃóób ɗí net

70.  fa ɡ͡bunuŋ te̠ ʃóób

15. ʃóób ɗí nóob

80.  fa net (20 x 4)

16. ʃóób ɗí naaʃín

90.  fa net te̠ ʃóób

17. ʃóób ɗí nááre

100. fa nóob (20 x 5) / li kwín 

18. ʃóób ɗí nátát

200. fa ʃóób ( 20 x 10 ) / li ráb

19. ʃóób ɗí ninit

1000. ʃik kwín

20. fa kwín

2000.

  

Linguist providing data and dateː Mr. Danjuma N. Gambo, Nigeria Bible Translation Trust, Jos, Nigeria, June 22, 2007

Reference sourceː Jungraithmayr, H. 1968-69. Class languages of Tangale-Waja district.

Afrika und Übersee.

供资料的语言学家: Mr. Danjuma N. Gambo, 2007 年 6 月 22 日.

 

Other comments: Burak (nyuwǎ Ɓúúrák) has a vigesimal system. The underline [e̠] is equivalent to IPA [ɛ]. Burak is spoken by approximately 4,000 speakers in Gombe state: Billiri and Kaltungo LGAs, Burak town, Nigeria.


 

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