Language name and locationː Dzao Min, Guangdong, China [Refer to Ethnologue]
语言名称和分布地区: 藻敏瑶语 (八排瑶语), 广东北部连山, 阳山, 湖南南部宜章

 

1. a44

21.  ȵi22 sjɛp22 dzɔt44

2. vi42

22.  ȵi22 sjɛp22 ȵi22

3. bu42

23.  ȵi22 sjɛp22 hɔm44

4. pɛi42

24.  ȵi22 sjɛp22 i42

5. pjɛ42

25.  ȵi22 sjɛp22 44

6. tɔu44

26.  ȵi22 sjɛp22 ljɛ22

7. ȵi22

27.  ȵi22 sjɛp22 hut44

8. dzat22

28.  ȵi22 sjɛp22 bɛt44

9. ku53

29.  ȵi22 sjɛp22 ku24

10. sjɛp22   <Cantonese

30.  hɔm44 sjɛp22

11. sjɛp22 dzɔt44

40.  i42 sjɛp22

12. sjɛp22 ȵi22   <Cantonese

50.  44 sjɛp22

13. sjɛp22 hɔm44 <Cantonese

60.  ljɛ22 sjɛp22

14. sjɛp22 i42 <Cantonese

70.  hut44 sjɛp22

15. sjɛp22 44 <Cantonese

80.  bɛt44 sjɛp22

16. sjɛp22 ljɛ22 <Cantonese

90.  ku24 sjɛp22

17. sjɛp22 hut44 <Cantonese

100.  a44 ba44   <Cantonese 

18. sjɛp22 bɛt44 <Cantonese

200. vi42 ba44 / ȵi22 ba44

19. sjɛp22 ku24 <Cantonese

1000. a42 hun44 <Cantonese 

20. ȵi22 sjɛp22 <Cantonese

2000. vi42 hun44 / ȵi22 hun44 <Cantonese

 

Linguist providing data and dateː Prof. Mao Zongwu, Centre of Minority Languages, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China, April 5, 1993
提供资的语言学家: 毛宗武教授(中国社科院民族研究所 ), 1993 年 4 月5 日

 

Other comments: Dzao Min or Ba Pai Yao has a decimal system. Dzao Min only retained traditional numerals from one to eight, after ten they use numerals from Chinese variety (Yue or Hakka) mixing with indigenous terms. Dzao Min is spoken by approximately 60,000 speakers in Liannan and Yangshan counties, Guangdong province, and Yizhang county, Hunan province, China. Dzao Min is Not intelligible with other Mienic languages. Lexical similarity: 61% with Iu Mien, 59% with Kim Mun, 58% with Biao-Jiao Mien.


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