Language name and location: Kamar, Chhattisgarh State, India [Refer to Ethnologue]
言名称和分布地区卡马尔语, 印度中部恰蒂斯加尔邦, 中央邦及马哈拉施特拉邦

 

1. ek

21. ekis

2. d̪ui

22. ba:is

3. t̪in

23. t̪eis

4. tʃaːɾ

24. tʃobis

5. pãːtʃ

25. patʃis

6. tʃe

26. tʃʰabis

7. saːt̪

27. sat̪aːis

8. aːʈ

28. aʈʰaːis

9. naːɰ

29. ʊnt̪is (30 - 1) 

10. d̪as

30. t̪is

11. gjaːɾa

40. tʃaːlis, d̪ui koɽi (2 x 20)

12. baːɾa

50. patʃaːs

13. t̪eɾa

60. sa:ʈʰ, t̪in koɽi (3 x 20)

14. tʃaʊd̪a

70. sat̪aɾ

15. pãdɾa

80. asi, tʃaːɾ koɽi (4 x 20)

16. sola

90. nabe

17. sat̪ɾa

100. pãːtʃ koɽi (5 x 20), so, 200. d̪o so

18. aʈʰɾa

400. tʃaːɾ so,  800. aːʈ so

19. ʊnis (20 - 1)

1000. ek hadʒaːɾ 

20. bis, ekkoɽi

2000. d̪ui hadʒaːɾ  

 

Linguists providing data and dateː Kamar Bible Translators, India. May 2, 2020.

供资料的语言学家: Kamar Bible Translators, 2020 年 5 月 2 日.

 

Other comments: Kamar has a decimal system similar to that of Surgujia and there is a vigesimal system as well. Kamar is spoken by approximately 40,000 speakers in
Chhattisgarh state, Madhya Pradesh state and Maharashtra state, India.

The Kamar Phonemes:

6 Vowels

a open short vowel 

a: , ◌ा open long vowel 

i , ◌ी high front unrounded vowel 

ʊ , ◌ु high back rounded vowel 

e , ◌े mid front unrounded vowel

o , ◌ो mid back rounded vowel 

28 (or 30) Consonants

4 Velar Stops

k voiceless unaspirated velar stop

voiceless apirated velar stop 

g voiced unaspirated velar stop 

voiced aspirated velar stop 

4 Affricates

voiceless unaspirated palatal affricate

tʃʰ voiceless aspirated palatal  affricate

voiced unaspirated palatal affricate

dʒʰ voiced aspirated palatal affricate

4 Retroflex Stops (and possibly 2 Retroflex Flaps/Taps)

ʈ voiceless unaspirated retroflex stop

ʈʰ voiceless aspirated retroflex stop

ɖ voiced unaspirated retroflex stop

ɽunaspirated retroflex flap 

ɖʰ voiced aspirated retroflex stop 

ɽʰ aspirated retroflex flap 

4 Dental Stops and 1 Dental Nasal

voiceless unaspirated dental stop

t̪ʰ voiceless aspirated dental stop 

d̪  voiced unaspirated dental stop

d̪ʰ voiced aspirated dental stop  

n dental nasal 

4 Labial Stops and 1 Labial Nasal

p voiceless unaspirated bilabial stop

voiceless aspirated bilabial stop

b voiced unaspirated bilabial stop 

voiced aspirated bilabial stop

m bilabial nasal 

5 Approximants and 1 Fricative

j palatal approximant

ɾ alveolar approximant 

l alveolar lateral approximant

ʋ labial-velar approximant 

s voiceless alveolar fricative

h glottal approximant 

 


 

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