Language name and location: Busami, Yapen, Papua, Indonesia [Refer to Ethnologue]
言名称和分布地区布萨米, 印尼巴布亚地省亚彭西南部 三个村

 

1. bo-siri

2. bo-ru

3. bo-toru

4. bo-ati

5. ri, riŋ

6. wonaŋ 

7. ruwu-varu

8. toro-varu

9. aro-varu

10. sura

20. piarei

 

Linguist providing data and dateː Mrs. Heljië Clouse, Summer Institute of Linguistics, Irian Jaya, Indonesia. January 11, 1993. Taken from SIL linguistic survey list, 1992.
供资料的语言学家: Mrs.  Heljië Clouse, 1993 年 1 月 11 日.

 

Other comments: Busami has a counting system based on five-twenty, there are missing terms after ten. New data needed. Busami is an endangered language spoken by about 700 speakers in three villages on south and north coast of Yapen island, Papua province, Indonesia.  


 

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