Durop / Korop

Language name and location: Durop, Nigeria, Cameroon [Refer to Ethnologue]

语言名称和分布地区: 杜罗普语 (科罗普语 Korop), 尼日利亚南部克罗斯河州和喀麦隆

1. bú-ní	21. dàkândò ná bú-ní
2. búwán	22. dàkândò ná bú-wán
3. bú-nàːn	23.
4. bù-này	24.
5. búnɛ̀ŋ	25.
6. kàsákàsá	26.
7. búnáy ná búnâːn ( 4 + 3 )	27.
8. cáŋá cáŋá náy ( 2 x 4 )	28.
9. búnɛ̀ŋ nà bùnày ( 5 + 4 )	29.
10. dyô / díò	30. dàkândò ná dyô ( 20+10 )
11. dyô ná bú-ní	40. nàkánàwán
12. dyô ná bú-wán	50. nàkádò náwán ná dyô ( 40+10 )
13. dyô ná bú-nàn	60. nákânànân
14. dyô ná bú-náy	70. nákândò nánàːn ná dyô ( 60+10 )
15. dókwún	80. nákândò nánáy
16. dókwún ná bú-ní ( 15 + 1 )	90. nákândò nánáy ná dyô ( 80+10 )
17. dókwún ná bú-wán ( 15 + 2 )	100. í-kíyɛ̀
18. dókwún ná bú-nàn ( 15 + 3 )	200. mú-kíyɛ̀ mú-wán
19. dókwún ná bú-náy ( 15 + 4 )	1000.mú-kíyɛ̀ dyô
20. dàkândò / dàkâːndù	2000.

Linguist providing data and dateː Dr. Bruce Connell, Oxford University, UK, September 2, 1996.

提供资料的语言学家: Dr. Bruce Connell, 1996 年 9 月 2 日.

Other comments: Durop or Korop is spoken by approximately 17,000 speakers in
Cross River state: Akampka and Odukpani LGAs, Nigeria as well as Cameroon.

Durop or Korop has a rather complex numeral system. The number 400 can be expressed as 'mú-kíyɛ̀ mú-náy ná dyô' ( 100 x 4+10 ).

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