Language name and locationː Enawené-Nawé, Mato Grosso, Brazil [Ref. to Ethnologue]
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1. hatita |
2. haheronekakwa |
3. haheronekakwa hatitali kali |
4. haheronekakwalikine |
5. wesekoti tota [litː ‘whole hand’ (wesekoti ‘hand’)] |
6. wesekoti hakwita hinita yowa dane (lit: ‘one hand plus one’) |
7. hakwita wesekoti hinita ikenawe yowa dane |
8. wesekoti hakwita hinita haheronekakwa hatitali kali yowa |
9. wesekoti hakwa hinita haheronekakwalikine yowa |
10. ikenawekwa wesekoti tota (litː 'two hands') |
11. ikenawekwa wesekoti tota hatita kixiti hita yowa [litː ‘two hands and one finger of the foot’ (kixi ‘foot’)] |
12. ikenawekwa wesekoti tota haheronekakwa kixitihite yowa |
13. ikenawekwa wesekoti tota haheronekakwa hatitali kali kixitihite yowa |
14. wesekoti tota haheronekakwalikini kixiti hita yowa |
15. wesekoti tota haikixita kixiti tota kali (lit: ‘all hands and one foot’) |
16. wesekoti tota hakwa kixiti tota kixiti hita yowa kali [lit: ‘all hands, one whole foot and one finger of the foot’ (kixitihi ‘finger of the foot’)] |
17. wesekoti tota hakwa kixiti tota haheronekakwa haikixiti hita yowa kali |
18. wesekoti tota haikixita tota haheronekakwalikini haititali kali |
19. wesekoti tota haikixita tota hakwa hinita haheronekakwalikini yowa dane kali |
20. wesekoti tota kixiti tota kali (litː ‘all hands and all feet’) |
Linguists providing data and dateː Prof. Ana Paula Brandão, Mr. Jurandir Zezokiware and Miss Thainá Reis, Federal University of Pará (Universidade Federal do Pará), Brazil, January 18, 2020, May 1, 2020. Recordedː January 18, 2020, Consultantː Holikiari Enawene (Halataikwa Community). 提供资料的语言学家: Prof. Ana Paula Brandão, Mr. Jurandir Zezokiware and Miss Thainá Reis, 2020 年 1 月 18 日, 2020 年 5 月 1 日. |
Other comments: Enawené-Nawé or Holikiari Enawené is spoken by approximately 450 speakers living in a large village near the Iquê River in the Enawenê Nawê Indigenous Land, Mato Grosso state, Brazil. Holikiari Enawené or Enawené-Nawé has a counting system based on 'hand' and 'feet' up to 20. Another form for ‘2’ is ikenawe. 3=2+1 and 4=2+2 (base 2 until number 4, after this base 5). 5.wesekoti tota ‘whole hand’ (wesekoti ‘hand’). 6. ‘one hand plus one’. 10. ‘two hands’. 11. ‘two hands and one finger of the foot’ (kixi ‘foot’). 15. ‘all hands and one foot’. 16. ‘all hands, one whole foot and one finger of the foot’. 20. ‘all hands and all feet’. |
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