Language
name and locationː
Car Nicobarese,
Car island,
India
[Refer to
Ethnologue] |
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. Gérard Diffloth,
Dr. Paul Sidwell, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia.
February 7, 2022. |
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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'. Car Nicobarese is spoken by approximately 37,000 speakers in North Nicobar Islands, Car island, Andaman and Nicobar Islands state, India. |
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