Language name and locationː Butuanon, Butuan city, Philippines [Refer to: Ethnologue]

言名称和分布地区: 布土亚农语, 菲律宾棉兰老岛北部布土安市附近

 

1. ʔi'sa

21.  'baynte uno

2. du'wa

22.  'baynte dose

3. tu'wu / tu'u

23.  'baynte tres

4. ʔu'pat

24.  'baynte 'kwatro

5. li'ma

25.  'baynte 'siŋko

6. ʔu'num

26.  'baynte saiʔs

7. pi'to / pi'tu

27.  'baynte 'syete

8. wa'lo / wa'u

28.  'baynte 'otso

9. si'yam

29.  'baynte 'nuibe

10. sam'puː(ʔ)

30.  tra'yenta

11. 'onse < Spanish

40.  kwa'renta

12. 'dose

50.  siŋ'kwenta  

13. 'trese

60.  sai'senta 

14. ka'torse

70.  si'tenta

15. 'kinse

80.  o'tsenta

16. dyis 'saʔis

90.  no'benta

17. dyis 'syete

100. ʔi'sa ka ɡa'tus 

18. dyis 'otso

200. dos 'syentos

19. dyis 'nuibe

1000. ʔi'sa ka 'libo

20. 'baynte

2000. dos mil   

 

Linguist providing data and dateː Dr. Yoshihiro Kobari, Faculty of International Relations, Department of Multicultural Communication, Asian University, Tokyo, Japan, July 24, 2006

供资料的语言学家: 小张顺弘博士 (日本东京亚细亚大学), 2006 年 7 月 15 日

 

Other comments: Butuanon has a decimal system. Butuanon numbers beyond ten have been replaced by Spanish numbers now. Butuanon is spoken in Agusan del Norte and Agusan del Sur, with some native speakers in Misamis Oriental and Surigao del Norte. It is a part of the Bisayan language family and is closely related to other Philippine languages. As of 2007, Butuanon is believed to be spoken by fewer than 500 youngsters in Butuan itself. Butuanon is very closely related to the Tausug language of distant Sulu and the Surigaonon language of neighboring provinces Surigao del Sur and Surigao del Norte.


 

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