Gwich'in / Kutchin

Language name and locationː Gwich'in, Yukon, Canada, USA [Refer to Ethnologue]

语言名称和分布地区: 库钦语, 加拿大加拿大西北地区和育空地区及美国境内

1. ihłak	21. neekok ɡwijùutin tsʼàt ihłak
2. neekaii	22. neekok ɡwijùutin tsʼàt neekaii
3. tik	23. neekok ɡwijùutin tsʼàt tik
4. daang	24. neekok ɡwijùutin tsʼàt daang
5. ihłoɡwinlìʼ ( lit: ''one hand'' )	25. neekok ɡwijùutin tsʼàt ihłoɡwinlìʼ
6. nihkʼiitik ( litː ''three repeated'' )	26. neekok ɡwijùutin tsʼàt nihkʼiitik
7. itsʼteechʼìʼ neekaii ( litː ? 2 )	27. neekok ɡwijùutin tsʼàt itsʼteechʼìʼ neekaii
8. nihkʼiidaang ( litː ''four repeated'')	28. neekok ɡwijùutin tsʼàt nihkʼiidaang
9. vanchòh nàkʼoh zhàk dhitinh *	29. neekok ɡwijùutin tsʼàt vanchòh nàkʼoh
10. ihłok ɡwijùutin ( litː 'hands' )	30. tik ɡwijùutin
11. ihłok ɡwijùutin tsʼàt ihłak	40. daang ɡwijùutin
12. ihłok ɡwijùutin tsʼàt neekaii	50. ihłoɡwinlìʼ ɡwijùutin
13. ihłok ɡwijùutin tsʼàt tik	60. nihkʼiitik ɡwijùutin
14. ihłok ɡwijùutin tsʼàt daang	70. itsʼteechʼìʼ ɡwijùutin
15. ihłok ɡwijùutin tsʼàt ihłoɡwinlìʼ	80. nihkʼiidaang ɡwijùutin
16. ihłok ɡwijùutin tsʼàt nihkʼiitik	90. vanchòh nàkʼoh zhàk dhitinh ɡwijùutin
17. ihłok ɡwijùutin tsʼàt itsʼteechʼìʼ	100. ihłak ɡwijùutin jùutin
18. ihłok ɡwijùutin tsʼàt nihkʼiidaang	200. neekaii ɡwijùutin jùutin jùutin
19. ihłok ɡwijùutin tsʼàt vanchòh nàkʼoh	1000. ihłak ɡwijùutin jùutin jùutin
20. neekok ɡwijùutin	2000. neekaii ɡwijùutin jùutin jùutin

Linguist providing data and dateː Mr. William G. Firth, Dinjii Zhuh K'yuu Eenjit Gwichit Nilii, (Manager of Language Programs) Gwich’in Social & Cultural Institute,

Fort McPherson, NT, Canada. October 15, 2011.

提供资料的语言学家: Mr. William G. Firth, 2011 年 10 月 15 日.

Other comments: Gwich'in (Dinjii Zhuh Ginjik) or Kutchin is spoken by approximately 550 speakers in Northwest Territories: Aklavik, Inuvik, Tsiigehtchic, Fort McPherson; Yukon Territory: Old Crow, Canada as well as United States.

This Gwich'in dialect has developed counting system up to 2000.

Note that the Phonetic transcriptions between IPA and phonetic Americanist ː

1. chʼ = IPA [tʃʼ], voiceless ejective affricate.

2. zh = IPA [ʒ], voiced palatal fricative.

3. ch = IPA [tʃ], voiceless palatal affricate.

Under-hooked vowels are nasal vowelsː a̜, e̜, i̜, o̜ and u̜ = IPA ã, ẽ, ĩ, õ and ũ.

There are two tones in Gwich'inː à = low tone and high tone unmarked.

Language name and locationː Gwich'in, Yukon, Canada, USA [Refer to Ethnologue]

语言名称和分布地区: 库钦语, 加拿大加拿大西北地区和育空地区及美国境内

1. ch'ihłak

2. neekwaii

3. tik

4. do̜o̜

5. chʼihłoonlìʼ ( lit: ''one hand'' )

6. nìhkʼii tik ( litː ''three repeated'' 2 x 3 )

7. chʼiteeheetsʼii neekwaii ( litː ? 2 )

8. nìhkʼii do̜o̜ ( litː ''four repeated'' 2 x 4 )

9. vanchoo zhak dhitin ( litː ''one thumb down'' )

10. ch'ihłoaatin ( litː 'hands' )

Linguist providing data and dateː Dr. Hishinlai’ “Kathy R. Sikorski, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Alaska, USA, September 25, 2009.

提供资料的语言学家: Dr. Hishinlai’ “Kathy R. Sikorski, 2009 年 9 月 25 日.

Other comments: Gwich'in has traditional counting system up to 20.

Note that the Phonetic transcriptions between IPA and phonetic Americanist ː

1. chʼ = IPA [tʃʼ], voiceless ejective affricate.

2. zh = IPA [ʒ], voiced palatal fricative.

3. ch = IPA [tʃ], voiceless palatal affricate.

Under-hooked vowels are nasal vowelsː a̜, e̜, i̜, o̜ and u̜ = IPA ã, ẽ, ĩ, õ and ũ.

There are two tones in Gwich'inː à = low tone and high tone unmarked.

Language name and locationː Gwich'in, Yukon, Canada, USA [Refer to Ethnologue]

语言名称和分布地区: 库钦语, 加拿大加拿大西北地区和育空地区及美国境内

1. ch'ihøak

2. neekwãoðð

3. tik

4. dõõ

5. ch'ihøoanli' ( lit: ''one hand'' )

6. nihk'ii / nik'iiti ( litː ''three repeated'' )

7. ch'its'iteets'ðð neekwãðð ( litː ?? )

8. nihk'iidõõ ( litː ?? )

9. vanchoo ch'ihøak zhak dhitin ( litː ''one thumb down'' )

10. ch'ihøoaatin ( litː 'hands' )

20. neekwat daatin / neekwãðð daatin / neekwaatin (litː ? )

Linguist providing data and dateː Mr. Pierre DeMers, SIL International, Canada, December 17, 2008.

提供资料的语言学家: Mr. Pierre DeMers, 2008 年 12 月 17 日.

Other comments: Gwich'in has traditonal counting system up to 20.

Note that the Phonetic transcriptions between IPA and phonetic Americanist ː

1. chʼ = IPA [tʃʼ], voiceless ejective affricate.

2. zh = IPA [ʒ], voiced palatal fricative.

3. ch = IPA [tʃ], voiceless palatal affricate.

Under-hooked vowels are nasal vowelsː a̜, e̜, i̜, o̜ and u̜ = IPA ã, ẽ, ĩ, õ and ũ.

There are two tones in Gwich'inː à=low tone, high tone unmarked.

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