Language name and locationː Eton, Efate Island, Vanuatu [Refer to Ethnologue]

言名称和分布地区埃通语,瓦努阿图埃菲特岛东部

 

1. eskei

21.  

2. e-ru

22.  

3. e-tol

23. 

4. e-pat

24.  

5. e-lim

25.  

6. e-lase   ( 5 + 1 )

26. 

7. e-la-ru  ( 5 + 2 )

27.  

8. e-la-tol ( 5 + 3 )

28.  

9. e-l-fot   ( 5 + 4 )

29.  

10. ralim  ( 5 + 5 )

30.  

11. 

40.  

12. 

50.  

13. 

60.  

14. 

70.  

15. 

80.  

16. 

90.  

17. 

100.

18. 

200.

19. 

1000

20. 

2000. 

 

Linguist providing data and dateː Dr. Darrel Tryon, Department of Linguistics, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia, March 2, 1988.
Dr. Rosey Billington, School of Literature, Languages and Linguistics, College of Arts and Social Science, Australian National University, Canberra,  Australia. June 15, 2021.
供资料的语言学家: Dr. Darrel Tryon, 1988 年 3 月 2 日, Dr. Rosey Billington, 2021 年 6 月 15 日.

 

Other comments: Eton has a traditional quinary system similar to that of South Efate. The modern Eton numbers after ten may have been replaced by Bislama. Eton is an endangered language spoken by about 500 speakers in Eton and surrounding villages in southeast Efate island, Shefa province, Vanuatu.


 

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