Language name and location: Jibu, Adawama state, Nigeria [Refer to Ethnologue]

言名称和分布地区吉布语, 尼日利亚东部阿达马瓦和塔拉巴州高原地区

 

1.  zyun

21.  dìzyun aɡban zyun

2.  pyànà

22.  dìzyun aɡban pyànà

3.  sàra

23.  dìzyun aɡban sàra

4.  yina

24.  dìzyun aɡban yina

5.  swana

25.  dìzyun aɡban swana

6.  sùnjin

26.  dìzyun aɡban sùnjin

7.  sùmpyànn

27.  dìzyun aɡban sùmpyànn

8.  awùyin

28.  dìzyun aɡban awùyin

9.  ajunndúbi

29.  dìzyun aɡban ajunndúbi

10. dwib

30.  dìzyun aɡban dwib

11. dwib aɡban zyun

40.  dìpyàna ( 20 x 2 )

12. dwib aɡban pyànà

50.  dìpyànà aɡban dwib

13. dwib aɡban sàra

60.  dìsàra  ( 20 x 3 )

14. dwib aɡban yina

70.  dìsàra aɡban dwib

15. dwib aɡban swana

80.  dìyina  ( 20 x 4 )

16. dwib aɡban sùnjin

90.  dìyina aɡban dwib

17. dwib aɡban sùmpyànn

100. dìswana / dari zyun (dari from Hausa)

18. dwib aɡban awùyin

200. dari pyànà

19. dwib aɡban ajunndúbi

1000. dubu zyuan (dubu from Hausa)

20. dìzyun

2000. dubu pyànà

 

Linguist providing data and dateː Mr. & Mrs. Perry & Anne Priest, Nigerian Bible Translation Trust, Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria, August 15, 1997.

供资料的语言学家: Mr. & Mrs. Perry & Anne Priest, 1997 年 8 月 15 日.

 

Other comments: Jibu or Jibanci, Jibawa is spoken by approximately 30,000 speakers Adamawa state: Toungo LGA; Taraba state: Bali and Gashaka LGAs, Nigeria. Jibu has a vigesimal numeral system of counting. They use Hausa numbers for 100 and 1000.


 

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