Language name and location: Heiyoho, Papua New Guinea [Refer to Ethnologue]

言名称和分布地区: 赫约霍(赫约Heyo), 巴布亚新几内亚东锡皮克省及桑道恩省

 

1. bɛlu (lit: 'one')

2. oloʷʔ (lit: 'two')

3. olo bɛluɡ  (lit: 'two and one')

4. olto oloʷ (lit: 'two and two') ?

5. ruvɛp nateɡ (litː 'hand-side' )

6. ruvɛp nateɡ bɛluɡ (litː 'hand-side, one')

7. ruvɛp nateɡ oloʷʔ

8. ruvɛp nateɡ olo bɛluɡ

9. ruvɛp nateɡ olto oloʷ

10. ruvɛp ruvɛp nateɡ [litː hand(s) both') ?

 

Linguist providing data and dateː Dr. Thomas Diaz, Department of Linguistics,  University of Buffalo, Buffalo, Sunny, NY, USA, September 11, 2018.

提供资的语言家: Dr. Thomas Diaz, 2018 年 9 月 11 日.

 

Other comments: Heiyoho or Heyo is spoken by approximately 1,500 speakers in

the Aumbunti Dreikker district of East Sepik province and the Nuku district of Sandaun province, Papua New Guinea. Heyo counting system is a digit-tally one up to ten. 


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