Language name and locationː Kuri, West Papua, Indonesia [Refer to Ethnologue]
言名称和分布地区库里 (纳比语 Nabi), 印尼西巴布亚省本贝赖半岛西南部

 

1. eso, ɛso *

21.  

2. ru, eřu

22.  

3. tor, tuřu

23.  

4. ɡeɡte, ɡɛɡatɛ

24.  

5. βerari, ɸuraduɸide

25.  

6. torso, tuřesu  ( 5 + 1 )

26.  

7. treru, tɛřeřu ( 5 + 2 )

27.  

8. tretor. tuřetuřu ( 5 + 3 )

28. 

9. trete, tɛřɛɡatɛ ( 5 + 4 )

29. 

10. βeratru, ɸuraduru

30.  matutor

11.

40.  

12.  

50. 

13.  

60.   

14.  

70.   

15.

80.   

16.  

90.   

17.

100. ratueso

18.

200.

19.

1000.

20. matueso (litː 'one man')

2000. 

 

Linguist providing data and dateː Dr. Emily A. Gasser, Department of Linguistics, Yale University, USA. February 2, 2012.
提供资的语言家: Dr. Emily A. Gasser. 2012 年 2 月 2 日.

 

Other comments: Kuri or Nabi has a quinary system of counting similar to Irahutu. Maybe the people only keep the traditional numbers 1 to 10, or twenty now. The second set of numbers 1 to 10 were provided from old Dutch source by SIL linguist

Mrs. Heljä Clouse in 1993. Kuri is an Austronesian language spoken by about 500 speakers in 16 villages in southwest Bomberai peninsula, Teluk Bintuni regency, West Papua province. Indonesia,


 

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