Language name and locationː Kensiu, Malaysia, Thailand [Refer to Ethnologue]
言名称和分布地区肯休语, 马来西亚马来半岛霹雳州, 吉打州及泰国南部

 

1. nay

2. biʔe̝y ~ biyɛ, duˈwaʔ (< Malay)

3. tiˈkaʔ ~ tiɡaʔ (< Malay)

4. ʔampat (< Malay)

5. liˈmaʔ (< Malay)

6. nam (< Malay)

7. tuˈɟoh ~ tuco̝h  (< Malay)

8. laˈpadn (< Malay)

9. səmiˈladn (< Malay)

10. supuˈloh (< Malay)

11. from eleven, same as Malay

 

Linguists providing data and dateː Ms. Nancy Bishop & Ms. Mary M. Peterson, Summer Institute of Linguistics, Thailand, July 8, 1993. Dr. Timothy Phillips (SIL), November 17, 2009.
供资料的语言学家: Ms. Nancy Bishop & Ms. Mary M. Peterson, 1993 年 7 月 8 日.
Dr. Timothy Phillips (SIL), 2009 年 11 月 17 日

 

Other comments: Kensiu or Kensiw is spoken by approximately 250 speakers in Kedah, Baling district near Thai border, Hulu Perak district, Perak, Malaysia and Thailand. Kensiw only preserved Mon-Khmer numbers one to two, they use Malay numeral system with pronunciation modification. 


 

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