Language name and locationː Kuk, North West region, Cameroon [Refer to Ethnologue]

语言名称和分布地区: 库克语, 喀麦隆西北区门春州

 

1. mɔ̀ʔ

21.  mʊ̀ɣə̂m m̩̀ ⁿdʒò ì mɔ̀ʔ

2. bòː

22.  mʊ̀ɣə̂m m̩̀ ⁿdʒò sə́ bòː

3. tóː

23.  mʊ̀ɣə̂m m̩̀ ⁿdʒò sə́ tóː

4. kɪ̀ːkò

24.  mʊ̀ɣə̂m m̩̀ ⁿdʒò sə́ kɪ̀ːkə̀

5. tâː

25.  mʊ̀ɣə̂m m̩̀ ⁿdʒò sə́ tàː ~ tâː

6. tóːfə́

26.  mʊ̀ɣə̂m m̩̀ ⁿdʒò sə́ tóːfə́

7. sōːmboː

27.  mʊ̀ɣə̂m m̩̀ ⁿdʒò sə́ sōːmboː

8. fāːmə́  

28.  mʊ̀ɣə̂m m̩̀ ⁿdʒò sə́ fāːmə́

9. buː́mɔ̀ʔ ( ? -1 )?

29.  mʊ̀ɣə̂m m̩̀ ⁿdʒò sə́ buː́mɔ̀ʔ

10. íɣə̄m

30.  mʊ̀ɣə̂mtóː

11. íɣə̄m ⁿdʒò ì mɔ̀ʔ

40.  mʊ̀ɣə̂mkɪ̀ːkò

12. íɣə̄m ⁿdʒò sə́ bòː

50.  mʊ̀ɣə̂mtâː

13. íɣə̄m ⁿdʒò sə́ tóː

60.  mʊ̀ɣə̂mtóːfə́

14. íɣə̄m ⁿdʒò sə́ kɪ̀ːkə̀ ~ kɪ̀ːkò

70.  mʊ̀ɣə̂msōːmboː

15. íɣə̄m ⁿdʒò sə́ tâː

80.  mʊ̀ɣə̂mfāːmə́

16. íɣə̄m ⁿdʒò sə́ tóːfə́

90.  mʊ̀ɣə̂mbuː́mɔ̀ʔ

17. íɣə̄m ⁿdʒò sə́ sōːmboː

100. ʊ́wuː ~ fə́fʊː

18. íɣə̄m ⁿdʒò sə́ fāːmə́

200. ɪ́wúíbòː ~ mfʊːmbòː (200) ~ fʊ̀lə́mbòː *

19. íɣə̄m ⁿdʒò sə́ buː́mɔ̀ʔ

1000. kām

20. mʊ̀ɣə̂m m̩̀ bòː

2000. kām sə́ bòː

 

Linguist providing data and dateː Mr. Nelson Tschonghongei, linguistics student at University of  Yaounde I / the Aghem Language Development Committee (ALDEC), members in Wum, May 28, 2014.

提供资的语言学家: Mr. Nelson Tschonghongei, 2014 年 5 月 28 日.

 

Other comments: Kuk [kʊ̀] has a decimal system similar to that of Kung and other related West Ring languages. This language is spoken by approximately 3,600 speakers at Naikom and Wum villages in North-West Province, Menchum Division, Fungom Subdivision, NWR Cameroon.

Note that there are two options for 200, fʊ̀lə́mbò is used for counting 200 francs.

Kuk Vowels:

 

Front

Central

Back

Close

    i

   

     ʊ, u

Mid-Close

    ɪ

 

       o

Mid-Open           ə         ɔ

Open

 

     a

 

 


 

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