Language name and location: Esan, Edo and Delta states, Nigeria [Refer to Ethnologue]

言名称和分布地区埃散语, 尼日利亚西南部埃多州埃散地区和三角洲州

 

1. ɔ̀k͡pá

21.  ɔ̀k͡pá ɲã́ ùd͡ʒé

2. èvá

22.  èvá ɲã́ ùd͡ʒé

3. éà

23.  éá ɲã́ ùd͡ʒé

4. énɛ̃̀

24.  énɛ̃́ ɲã́ ùd͡ʒé

5. ìsɛ̃́

25.  ìsɛ̃́ ɲã́ ùd͡ʒé

6. éhã́ 

26.  éhã́ ɲã́ ùd͡ʒé

7. ìhĩ́lɔ̃̀

27.  ìhĩ́lɔ̃́ ɲã́ ùd͡ʒé

8. èlɛ̃́lɛ̃̀

28.  èlɛ̃́lɛ̃́ ɲã́ ùd͡ʒé

9. ĩ̀sɪ̃́lɪ̃̀

29.  ĩ̀sĩ́lĩ́ ɲã́ ùd͡ʒé

10. ìɡ͡bé

30.  ɔ́ɡ͡bã̀

11. ùɡ͡bolɔ̀

40.  èɡ͡bɔ̀lɔ̀ èvá  ( 20 x 2 )

12. ìɡ͡bévà

50.  ìɡ͡bé ɲã́ èɡ͡bɔ̀lɔ̀ èvá (10+ 20 x 2 )

13. ìɡ͡béléà

60.  èɡ͡bɔ̀lɔ̀ éà ( 20 x 3 )

14. ìɡ͡bénɛ̃̀

70.  ìɡ͡bé ɲã́ èɡ͡bɔ̀lɔ̀ éà (10+ 20 x 3 )

15. ìsɛ̃́ɲã́ìɡ͡bé

80.  èɡ͡bɔ̀lɔ̀ énɛ̀ ( 20 x 4 )

16. éhã́ɲã́ìɡ͡bé

90.  ìɡ͡bé ɲã́  èɡ͡bɔ̀lɔ̀ énɛ̀ (10+20 x 4 )

17. ìhĩ́lɔ̃́ɲã́ìɡ͡bé

100. èɡ͡bɔ̀lɔ̀ ìsɛ̃́  ( 20 x 5 )

18. èlɛ̃́lɛ̃́ɲã́ìɡ͡bé

200. ìjísɛ̃́ èvá

19. ìsĩ́lĩ́ɲã́ìɡ͡bé

1000. ùlí

20. ùd͡ʒé

2000. ùlí èvá

 

Linguist providing data and dateː Dr. Evarista Ofuije Osiruemu, Department of Linguistics and African Languages, University of Benin, Nigeria, April 8, 2008.

供资料的语言学家: Dr. Evarista Ofuije Osiruemu, 2008 年 4 月 8 日.

 

Other comments: Esan or Esa, Awain is spoken by approximately 650,000 speakers in
Delta state: Aniocha North LGA; Edo state: Esan Central, Esan North-East, Esan South-East, Esan West LGAs, Nigeria.
Esan has a vigesimal system.


 

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