Language name and location: Khaling, Kosi province, Nepal [Refer to Ethnologue]

言名称和分布地区: 卡灵语, 尼泊尔东部戈斯省及印度境内

 

1. tuk

21.  ekkais

2. sak

22.  bais

3. suk

23.  teis

4. bʰæl

24.  caubis

5. bʰœm

25.  paccis

6. ra

26.  chabbis

7. tær

27.  satais

8. ri

28.  aththais

9. ɡʰu

29.  unantīs

10. tadɒm

30.  tis

11. tadɒm tuk

40.  calīs / sakkʰæl (2 x 20)

12. tadɒm sak

50.  pacas 

13. tadɒm suk

60.  sathi / sukkʰæl (3 x 20)

14. tadɒm bʰæl

70.  sattari

15. tadɒm bʰœm

80.  asi / bʰælkʰæl (4 x 20)

16. tadɒm ra

90.  nabbe

17. tadɒm tær

100. sae / tusær 

18. tadɒm ri

200. dui sae / sak sær

19. unnais ɡʰu

1000.hajar / thitta hajar

20. tukkʰæl

2000.dui hajar / hicce hajar

 

Linguist providing data and dateː Prof. Sueyoshi Toba, Summer Institute of Linguistics, Nepal, January 26, 1994.

提供资的语言家: 鸟羽季义教授, 1994 年 1 月 26 日.

 

Other comments: The Khaling has a traditional vigesimal system before. Older people still remember traditional numerals up to twenty, or forty, sixty, eighty, hundred 'sær', in actual use are only the first three. Nepali numerals are used above three, especially among young persons. Khaling is spoken by approximately 18,000 speakers in Khotang district and Sankhuwasabha district in Kosi province, Nepal, as well as India.


 

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