Language name and location: Fembe, Papua New Guinea [Refer to Ethnologue]
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1. sesafeng ('left little finger') |
2. sesame ('left ring finger') |
3. kama ('left middle finger') |
4. dosso ('left index finger' ) |
5. hou ('left thumb') |
6. weyay ('left wrist') |
7. dyo ('left forearm') |
8. doumay ('left elbow') |
9. dobey ('left biceps') |
10. ey ('left shoulder') |
11. ɡobay ('left neck') |
12. douwo ('left ear') |
13. dihon ('left eye') |
14. miou ('nose'), 15. meagaon ('mouth'), 16. eyo dihon ('right eye') |
17. eyo douwo ('right ear'), 18. eyo ɡobay ('right neck') |
19. eyo ey ('right shoulder'), 20. eyo dobey ('right biceps') |
21. eyo doumay ('right elbow'), 22. eyo dyo ('right forearm') |
23. eyo weyay ('right wrist'), 24. eyo hou ('right thumb') |
25. eyo dosso ('right index finger'), 26. eyo kama ('right middle finger') |
27. eyo sesame ('right ring finger'), 28. eyo sesafeng ('right little finger') |
Anthropologist providing data and dateː Ms. Anaïs Gerard, recorded December 2009 through Dr. Peter Dwyer, School of Geography, the University of Melbourne, Australia, February 3, 2016. 提供资料的 人类学家: Ms. Anaïs Gerard 2016 年 2 月 3 日. |
Other comments: Fembe is spoken by about 300 speakers in Western Province, Papua New Guinea, north of Nomad, Fembe territory adjoins Huli [to east] and Duna [to north]. This language has a body-tally system similar to that of Kubo. |
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