Language name and location: Gola, Grand Cape Mount, Liberia [Refer to Ethnologue]
言名称和分布地区果拉语, 利比里亚西北部大角山县及塞拉利昂境内

 

1. ɡuùŋ

21.   k͡pɛ̀ùŋ jɛ̀wɛ̀ ɡuùŋ

2. tìyèe

22.   k͡pɛ̀ùŋ jɛ̀wɛ̀ tìyèe

3. taai

23.   k͡pɛ̀ùŋ jɛ̀wɛ̀ taai

4. tiinàŋ

24.   k͡pɛ̀ùŋ jɛ̀wɛ̀ tiinàŋ

5. nɔ̀ɔ̀nɔ̀ŋ

25.   k͡pɛ̀ùŋ jɛ̀wɛ̀ nɔ̀ɔ̀nɔ̀ŋ

6. nɔ̀ɔ̀nɔ̀ŋ diè ɡuùŋ  (5+1)

26.   k͡pɛ̀ùŋ jɛ̀wɛ̀ nɔ̀ɔ̀nɔ̀ŋ diè ɡuùŋ

7. nɔ̀ɔ̀nɔ̀ŋ leè tìyèe   (5+2)

27.   k͡pɛ̀ùŋ jɛ̀wɛ̀ nɔ̀ɔ̀nɔ̀ŋ leè tìyèe

8. nɔ̀ɔ̀nɔ̀ŋ leè taai    (5+3)

28.   k͡pɛ̀ùŋ jɛ̀wɛ̀ nɔ̀ɔ̀nɔ̀ŋ leè taai  

9. nɔ̀ɔ̀nɔ̀ŋ leè tiinàŋ (5+4)

29.   k͡pɛ̀ùŋ jɛ̀wɛ̀ nɔ̀ɔ̀nɔ̀ŋ leè tiinàŋ

10. zììyà

30.   k͡pɛ̀ùŋ jɛ̀wɛ̀ zììyà

11. zììyà jɛ̀wɛ̀ ɡuùŋ

40.   k͡pɛ̀ùŋ tìyèè (20 x 2)

12. zììyà jɛ̀wɛ̀ tìyèe

50.   k͡pɛ̀ùŋ tìyèè zììyà

13. zììyà jɛ̀wɛ̀ taai

60.   k͡pɛ̀ùŋ taai (20 x 3)

14. zììyà jɛ̀wɛ̀ tiinàŋ

70.   k͡pɛ̀ùŋ taai zììyà

15. zììyà jɛ̀wɛ̀ nɔ̀ɔ̀nɔ̀ŋ

80.   k͡pɛ̀ùŋ tiinàŋ (20 x 4)

16. zììyà jɛ̀wɛ̀ nɔ̀ɔ̀nɔ̀ŋ diè ɡuùŋ

90.   k͡pɛ̀ùŋ tiinàŋ zììyà

17. zììyà jɛ̀wɛ̀ nɔ̀ɔ̀nɔ̀ŋ leè tìyèe

100. hɔ̀nɔ̀ɔ̀ ɡuùŋ (20 x 5), 200. hɔ̀nɔ̀ɔ̀  tìyèe

18. zììyà jɛ̀wɛ̀ nɔ̀ɔ̀nɔ̀ŋ leè taai  

400. hɔ̀nɔ̀ɔ̀ tiinàŋ, 800. hɔ̀nɔ̀ɔ̀ nɔ̀ɔ̀nɔ̀ŋ leè taai 

19. zììyà jɛ̀wɛ̀ nɔ̀ɔ̀nɔ̀ŋ leè tiinàŋ

1000. tààsùùŋ ɡuùŋ

20. k͡pɛ̀ùŋ

2000. tààsùùŋ tìyèe

 

Linguist providing data and dateː Dr. Becky Grossmann, Translation Consultant
Lutheran Bible Translators and Mr.
Jefferson Boakai, Gola translator, Liberia. August 19, 2021
供资料的语言学家: Dr. Becky Grossmann with Mr. Jefferson Boakai, 2021 年 8 月 19 日.

 

Other comments: Gola has a quinary-vigesimal system. The words for 100 'hɔ̀nɔ̀ɔ̀' and 1000 'tààsùùŋ' are borrowed from English, respectively. Gola is spoken by approximately 190,000 speakers in the county of Grand Cape Mount in the northwestern portion of Liberia and Sierra Leone.


Language name and location: Gola, Grand Cape Mount, Liberia [Refer to Ethnologue]
言名称和分布地区果拉语, 利比里亚西北部大角山县及塞拉利昂境内

 

1. ɡuùŋ

21.   k͡pɛ̀ùŋ jɛ̀wɛ̀ ɡuùŋ

2. tìyèe

22.   k͡pɛ̀ùŋ jɛ̀wɛ̀ tìyèe

3. taai

23.   k͡pɛ̀ùŋ jɛ̀wɛ̀ taai

4. tiinàŋ

24.   k͡pɛ̀ùŋ jɛ̀wɛ̀ tiinàŋ

5. nɔ̀ɔ̀nɔ̀ŋ

25.   k͡pɛ̀ùŋ jɛ̀wɛ̀ nɔ̀ɔ̀nɔ̀ŋ

6. nɔ̀ɔ̀nɔ̀ŋ diè ɡuùŋ (5+1)

26.   k͡pɛ̀ùŋ jɛ̀wɛ̀ nɔ̀ɔ̀nɔ̀ŋ diè ɡuùŋ

7. nɔ̀ɔ̀nɔ̀ŋ leè tìyèe  (5+2)

27.   k͡pɛ̀ùŋ jɛ̀wɛ̀ nɔ̀ɔ̀nɔ̀ŋ leè tìyèe

8. nɔ̀ɔ̀nɔ̀ŋ leè taai    (5+3)

28.   k͡pɛ̀ùŋ jɛ̀wɛ̀ nɔ̀ɔ̀nɔ̀ŋ leè taai  

9. nɔ̀ɔ̀nɔ̀ŋ leè tiinàŋ (5+4)

29.   k͡pɛ̀ùŋ jɛ̀wɛ̀ nɔ̀ɔ̀nɔ̀ŋ leè tiinàŋ

10. zììyà

30.   k͡pɛ̀ùŋ jɛ̀wɛ̀ zììyà

11. zììyà jɛ̀wɛ̀ ɡuùŋ

40.   k͡pɛ̀ùŋ tìyèè (20 x 2)

12. zììyà jɛ̀wɛ̀ tìyèe

50.   k͡pɛ̀ùŋ tìyèè zììyà

13. zììyà jɛ̀wɛ̀ taai

60.   k͡pɛ̀ùŋ taai (20 x 3)

14. zììyà jɛ̀wɛ̀ tiinàŋ

70.   k͡pɛ̀ùŋ taai zììyà

15. zììyà jɛ̀wɛ̀ nɔ̀ɔ̀nɔ̀ŋ

80.   k͡pɛ̀ùŋ tiinàŋ (20 x 4)

16. zììyà jɛ̀wɛ̀ nɔ̀ɔ̀nɔ̀ŋ diè ɡuùŋ

90.   k͡pɛ̀ùŋ tiinàŋ zììyà

17. zììyà jɛ̀wɛ̀ nɔ̀ɔ̀nɔ̀ŋ leè tìyèe

100. hɔ̀nɔ̀ɔ̀ ɡuùŋ / k͡pɛ̀ùŋ nɔ̀ɔ̀nɔ̀ŋ (20 x 5)

18. zììyà jɛ̀wɛ̀ nɔ̀ɔ̀nɔ̀ŋ leè taai  

200. hɔ̀nɔ̀ɔ̀  tìyèe

19. zììyà jɛ̀wɛ̀ nɔ̀ɔ̀nɔ̀ŋ leè tiinàŋ

1000.hɔ̀nɔ̀ɔ̀ zììyà ~ tazùùŋ ɡuùŋ

20. k͡pɛ̀ùŋ

2000.hɔ̀nɔ̀ɔ̀ k͡pɛ̀ùŋ ~ tazùùŋ  tìyèe

 

Linguist providing data and dateː Mr. Quaye B. Gray through Rev. Donald Slager, Gola Literacy Association, Liberia. April 23, 2009.
供资料的语言学家: Mr. Quaye B. Gray, 2009 年 4 月 23 日.

 

Other comments: Gola has a quinary-vigesimal system. The words for 100 'hɔ̀nɔ̀ɔ̀' and 1000 'tazùùŋ' are borrowed from English, respectively. In traditional counting '1000' is expressed as 'k͡pɛ̀ùŋ nɔ̀ɔ̀nɔ̀ŋ sùà zììyà'.


 

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