Language name and location: Cwi Bwamu, Burkina Faso [Refer to Ethnologue]
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1. dòòn |
21. kēwēníì hã̀á dɛ̀-dwènì |
2. ńɲūūn |
22. kēwēníì hã̀á sĩ̀ɛ hã̀ ɲū |
3. ńɔlĩ̄īn |
23. kēwēníì hã̀á sĩ̀ɛ liã̀ ɲū |
4. ńnáā |
24. kēwēníì hã̀á sĩ̀ɛ hã̀ náa |
5. hòó |
25. kēwēníì hã̀á hóó |
6. hòódwĩ̀ (5+1) |
26. kēwēníì hã̀á sĩ̀ɛ hã̀ sĩ̀ɛ hòódwĩ̀ |
7. hòòɲū (5+2) |
27. kēwēníì hã̀á sĩ̀ɛ hã̀ sĩ̀ɛ hòòɲū |
8. hɔ̀ɔ̀ˀlĩ̄ (5+3) |
28. kēwēníì hã̀á sĩ̀ɛ hã̀ sĩ̀ɛ hòòˀlĩ̄ |
9. dĩ̀í́ |
29. kēwēníì hã̀á sĩ̀ɛ hã̀ sĩ̀ɛ dĩ̀í |
10. ˀɓúrúù |
30. kēwēníì hã̀á ˀɓúrúù (20+10) |
11. ˀɓúrúdòòn |
40. dɛ̀wɛ́ |
12. ˀɓúrúɲūūn |
50. dɛ̀wɛ́ hã̀á ˀɓúrúù (40+10) |
13. ˀɓúrúˀlĩ̄īn |
60. kāráàˀlĩ̄ (<20 x 3) ? |
14. ˀɓúrúnáā |
70. kāráàˀlĩ̄ hã̀á ˀɓúrúù |
15. ˀɓúrúhòó |
80. kĩ̀mí |
16. ˀɓúrúhòódwĩ̀ |
90. kĩ̀mí hã̀á ˀɓúrúù (80+10) |
17. ˀɓúrúhòòɲū |
100. kã̄wãnù |
18. ˀɓúrúhɔ̀ɔ̀ˀlĩ̄ |
200. kwĩ̄níɲū |
19. ˀɓúrúdĩ̀í |
1000. kũ̄ù ˀɓúrúù |
20. kēwēníì |
2000. nìbèéè |
Linguist providing data and dateː Dr. Lukas Neukom, informant: Ezchias Nabié, Summer Institute of Linguistics, Burkina Faso, February 7, 2013. 提供资料的语言学家: Dr. Lukas Neukom, 2013 年 2 月 7 日. |
Other comments: Cwi Bwamu has a similar numeral system to that Láá Láá Bwamu and there are two special words for 40 and 80, too. It seems there exist a traditional counting system based on 80 before. Cwi Bwamu or Cwi is spoken by approximately 24,000 speakers in Boucle du Mouhoun region: Bale province, Kabourou area; Est region; Hauts-Bassin region: Tuy province, Founzan; Sud-Ouest region: Ioba province, Burkina Faso. |
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