Language name and locationː Chukpa (Duhumbi), India [Refer to Ethnologue]

言名称和分布地区楚克帕语 (杜洪比语), 印度

 

1. hin

21.   kʰaihindaŋhin

2. ɲis

22.   kʰaihindaŋɲis

3. ˀom

23.   kʰaihindaŋˀom

4. pɕi

24.   kʰaihindaŋpɕi

5. kʰaː

25.   kʰaihindaŋkʰaː

6. t͡ɕʰuˀk

26.   kʰaihindaŋt͡ɕʰuˀk

7. ɕis

27.   kʰaihindaŋɕis

8. saɹɡeˀt

28.   kʰaihinsaɹɡeˀt

9. tʰikʰu

29.   kʰaihintʰikʰu

10. san

30.   kʰaihindaŋsan  ( 20 + 10 )

11. ɕamɕinhin

40.   kʰaiɲis ( 2 x 20 )

12. ɕamɕinɲis

50.   kʰaiɲisdaŋsan, ŋapt͡ɕutʰambaː

13. ɕamɕinˀom

60.   kʰaiˀom ( 20 x 3)

14. ɕamɕinpɕi

70.   kʰaiˀomdaŋsan

15. ɕamɕinkʰaː

80.   kʰaipɕi ( 20 x 4)

16. ɕamɕint͡ɕʰuˀk

90.   kʰaipɕidaŋsan

17. ɕamɕinɕis

100. kʰaikʰaː, d͡ʑaːhin, d͡ʑaː, ɡjaːhin, ɡja

18. samsaɹɡeˀt

200. kʰaisan, d͡ʑaːɲis, ɡjaːɲis

19. samtʰikʰu

1000. pʰuŋɲisdaŋkʰaisan, toŋtaː, toŋtaːhin

20. kʰaihin, kʰai

2000. pʰuŋkʰaː toŋtaːɲis

 

Linguist providing data and dateː Dr. Tim Bodt, Himalayan Languages Projects, Bern University, Switzerland,  July 15, 2013.

供资料的语言学家: Dr. Tim Bodt, 2013 年 7 月 15 日.

 

Other comments: Chukpa is spoken in Chuk valley, Dirang circle, West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh, India. This language has a basic vigesimal system common to Bodish languages; 1-20; multiples of 20 till 400 (= [pʰ ~ pʰuŋhin]); multiples of 400 beyond that; partially replaced by Tibetan terms for higher numerals. From numerals 20-29, 20-39 etc. the insertion dang [daŋ] ‘and’ also seems a loan from Tibetan/Tshangla, it is absent in the Khispi numerals. Classical phonological differences between Khispi and Duhumbi can also be observed in the numerals: Duhumbi pre-glottalised syllable-initial vowels vs. Khispi long syllable-initial vowels, alternation between syllable final /k/ and /p/. I don’t know whether your Dak (Tawang/Northern Monpa, Southern/Lebu Moinba) also show the 400 ([pʰoŋ ~ pʰoŋtʰi] distinction. Khispi/Duhumbi might have borrowed from there.


 

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