Language name and locationː Car Nicobarese, Car island, India [Refer to Ethnologue]
言名称和分布地区卡尔尼科巴语, 印度印度洋尼科巴群岛北尼科巴群岛卡尔岛

 

1. heŋ ~ hɛŋ~ hɛːŋ / kaˈhoˑk ~ kaˈhuk

21.  nɛˑt ʔɑˈnɑˑj kaˈhoˑk

2. nɛːt ~ ʔɑnɛːt

22.  nɛˑt ʔɑˈnɑˑj nɛˑt

3. luˑj

23.  nɛˑt ʔɑˈnɑˑj luˑj

4. fɛˑn

24.  nɛˑt ʔɑˈnɑˑj fɛˑn

5. tɑˈnɨj

25.  nɛˑt ʔɑˈnɑˑj tɑˈnɨj

6. tɑˈfuˑl

26.  nɛˑt ʔɑˈnɑˑj tɑˈfuˑl

7. sɑt

27.  nɛˑt ʔɑˈnɑˑj sɑt

8. ˈhɛvhərɛ ~ ˈhɛˑhərɛ

28.  nɛˑt ʔɑˈnɑˑj ˈhɛvhərɛ

9. mɑˈcuhtərɛ ~ mɑˈcuˑtərɛ

29.  nɛˑt ʔɑˈnɑˑj mɑˈcuhtər

10. heŋ ʔɑˈnɑˑj / siˑn ~ sɤm

30.  luˑj ʔɑˈnɑˑj 

11. kaˈhoˑk siˑn 

40.  fɛˑn ʔɑˈnɑˑj 

12. nɛˑt siˑn 

50.  tɑˈnɨj ʔɑˈnɑˑj 

13. luˑj siˑn 

60.  tɑˈfuˑl ʔɑˈnɑˑj 

14. fɛˑn siˑn 

70.  sɑt ʔɑˈnɑˑj 

15. tɑˈnɨj siˑn 

80.  ˈhɛvhərɛ ʔɑˈnɑˑj 

16. tɑˈfuˑl siˑn 

90.  mɑˈcuhtər ʔɑˈnɑˑj 

17. sɑt siˑn 

100. kaˈhoˑk ɻɔŋ /síˑn ʔɑˈnɑˑj (10 x 10)/heŋɔ

18. ˈhɛvhərɛ siˑn

200. nɛˑt ɻɔŋ / nɛˑtɔŋ, 800. ˈhɛvhərɛ ɻɔŋ

19. mɑˈcuhtər siˑn

1000. kaˈhoˑk kəɲ / heŋ kəɲ

20. nɛˑt ʔɑˈnɑˑj

2000. nɛˑt kəɲ 10,000. sɤm kəɲ

 

Linguist providing data and dateː Prof. Gerard Diffloth, University of Chicago, USA.
January 18, 1983. Extracted from Jean Critchfield Braine's paperː Numeration in Car Nicobarese, Austroastiac Number Systems. 1976, Mouton.
Reference sourceː  Braine, jean Critschfield, 1970. Nicobarese Grammar (Car dialect),
Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA

Dr. Paul Sidwell, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia. February 7,  2022.
供资料的语言学家: Prof. Gerard Diffloth, 1983 年 1 月 18 日.

 

Other comments: Car Nicobarese has a decimal numeral system; the unite numerals consist of two words for 'one'ː kaˈhoˑk, which is used only in numeration, and heŋ, which is used both in numeration, and as the indefinite 'a'.


 

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