Language name and locationː Keapara, Papua New Guinea [Refer to Ethnologue]
言名称和分布地区克拉帕拉语, 巴布亚新几内亚中部省东南部沿海地区

 

1. kwapuna / apuna

21.   

2. lualua

22. 

3. toitoi / oioi

23.   

4. vativati /vaivai

24.   

5. imaima (lit: 'hand')

25. 

6. taulatoitoi / ualaoioi ( 2 x 3 )

26.   

7. taulatoitoi kwapuna / aulaoioi apuna

27.   

8. taulavativati / aulavaivai ( 2 x 4 )

28.   

9. taulavativati kwapuna /aulavaivai apuna

29.   

10. ɡaɡalana /kapanana

30.  ɡaɡala toitoi 

11. ɡaɡalana kwapuna/kapanana apuna

40.  ɡaɡala vativati

12. ɡaɡalana luala / kapanana luala

50.  ɡaɡala imaima

13. ɡaɡalana toitoi / kapanana oioi

60.  ɡaɡala taulatoitoi 

14. ɡaɡalana vativati / kapanana vaivai

70.  ɡaɡala taulatoitoi kwapuna 

15. ɡaɡalana maima / kapanana maima

80.  ɡaɡala taulavativati

16. ɡaɡalana taulatoitoi 

90.  ɡaɡala taulavativati kwapuna

17. ɡaɡalana taulatoitoi kwapuna 

100. tinavuna / inavuna

18. ɡaɡalana taulavativati

200. tinavuna luala / inavuna luala

19. ɡaɡalana taulavativati kwapuna

1000. raɡana

20. ɡaɡala lualua

 

 

Linguist providing data and dateː Dr. Glen A. Lean, Department of Communications, Papua New Guinea University of Technology, Lae, Papua New Guinea, 1991.
供资料的语言学家: Dr. Glen A. Lean, 1991 年.

 

Other comments: Keapara has a decimal system with special substructure for 6, 7, 8 and 9 similar to that of Vula'a (Hula) language. The people may use English to Tok Pisin numerals after five nowadays. Keapara is an Austronesian language of Papua New Guinea spoken by about 23,000 speakers in Central province. It has been strongly influenced by Papuan languages.


 

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