Jurúna

Language name and locationː Jurúna, Mato Grosso state, Brazil [Refer to Ethnologue]

语言名称和分布地区: 儒鲁纳语, 巴西西部马托格罗索州亚马逊森林兴谷原住民部落公园两个村落

1. meme ( litː 'alone')

2. jaᵘda

3. tʃabɨú

4. duwadjúse

5. se-wá a-rahɨhɨ ( litː 'our finger round big' )

6. se-wá a-rahɨhɨ pauna ( litː 'our finger round big other side' )

7. se-wá pauna bé jaᵘda kára ( litː 'our hand's other side pass two' )

8. se-wá pauna bé tʃabɨú kára ( litː 'our hand's other side pass three' )

9. se-wá pauna bé duwadjúse kára ( litː 'our hand's other side pass four' )

10. se-wá né (litː 'our hands [are] equal' )

11. se-bɨdahá bé meméhinaku kára (litː 'our foot passes one' )

12. se-bɨdahá bé jaᵘda kára

13. se-bɨdahá bé tʃabɨú kára

14. se-bɨdahá bé duwadjúse kára

15. se-bɨdahá bé meméhinaku kára

16. se-bɨdahá bé se-wá né kára

17. se-bɨdahá bé se-wá pauna ne jaᵘda kára

18. se-bɨdahá bé se-wá pauna ne tʃabɨú kára

19. se-bɨdahá bé se-wá pauna ne duwadjúse kára

20. se-bɨdahá dju se-wá másehu (litː 'our feet and hands together finish' )

Linguist providing data and dateː Prof. Wolf Dietrich. University of Munich, Germany. 11 November, 2008. Translated from dissertation by Dr. Cristina Martins Fargetti, 2001, published in Munchen , LINCON EUROPA, in 2007.

提供资料的语言学家: Prof. Wolf Dietrich, 2008 年 11 月 11 日.

Other comments: Jurúna or Yurúna is spoken by approximately 280-360 speakers in

Mato Grosso state: Xingu park, 2 villages; Maritsauu-Mitau river mouth; possibly also Pará state. Jurúna has four words for numerals, but they can count up to 20 with hands and feet.

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