Language name and location: Kutep, Taraba state, Nigeria [Refer to Ethnologue]

言名称和分布地区库特普语, 尼日利亚东北部塔拉巴州塔库姆区及喀麦隆境内

 

1.  kínzō

21.  rikwóm ásu kínzō

2.  ífaẽ

22.  rikwóm ásu ífaẽ

3.  ítā

23.  rikwóm ásu ítā

4.  índʒē

24.  rikwóm ásu índʒē

5.  ítsóŋ

25.  rikwóm ásu ítsóŋ

6.  ítsóŋ-ndʒō  ( 5+ 1 )

26.  rikwóm ásu ítsóŋ ndʒō

7.  ítsóŋ-ífaẽ    ( 5+ 2 )

27.  rikwóm ásu ítsóŋ ífaẽ

8.  ítsóŋ-ítā      ( 5+ 3 )

28.  rikwóm ásu ítsóŋ ítā

9.  ítsóŋ-ndʒē  ( 5+ 4 )

29.  rikwóm ásu ítsóŋ índʒe

10. ridʒwēr

30.  ridʒwēr tā

11. ridʒwēr ásu kíndʒō

40.  rikwóm ífaẽ

12. ridʒwēr ásu ífaẽ

50.  māe-ifaẽ-mbé-ridʒwēr

13. ridʒwēr ásu ítā

60.  māe-ítā ( 20 x 3 )

14. ridʒwēr ásu índʒē

70.  māe-ítā-mbé-ridʒwēr

15. ridʒwēr ásu ítsóŋ

80.  māe-índʒe ( 20 x 4 )

16. ridʒwēr ásu ítsóŋ índʒō

90.  māe-índʒe -mbé-ridʒwēr

17. ridʒwēr ásu ítsóŋ ífaẽ

100. māe-itsóŋ ( 20 x 5 )

18. ridʒwēr ásu ítsóŋ ítā

200. rijwēr  ifaẽ

19. ridʒwēr ásu ítsóŋ indʒē

1000. kumbúb kínzo

20. mae rikwōm

2000. kumbúb  ífaẽ

 

Linguist providing data and dateː Rev. H. Apollos Agamalafiya, Wycliffe Bible Translator, Nigeria. Language Helperː Askebra, Jonneth M., September 9, 2010. 

供资料的语言学家: Rev. H. Apollos Agamalafiya, 2010 年 9 月 9 日.

 

Other comments: Kutep or Kuteb (Kutev) is spoken by approximately 47,600 speakers in Taraba state: Takum LGA, Nigeria as well as Cameroon. Kuteb has a quinary, vigesimal numeral system. The linker 'asú or sū' in compound numbers means 'head' and the 'mbé' means 'receive'. Kuteb has three tonesː high=v́, mid=v̄, low (unmarked).


Language name and location: Kutep, Taraba state, Nigeria [Refer to Ethnologue]

言名称和分布地区库特普语, 尼日利亚东北部塔拉巴州塔库姆区及喀麦隆境内

 

1.  kínzō

21.  rikōm-sū-kínzō

2.  ifaen

22.  rikōm-sū-faen

3.  itā

23.  rikōm-sū-tā

4.  inje

24.  rikōm-sū-nje

5.  itsóŋ

25.  rikōm-sū-tsóŋ

6.  itsóŋ-nzō  ( 5+ 1 )

26.  rikōm-sū-tsóŋ-nzō

7.  itsóŋ-faen ( 5+ 2 )

27.  rikōm-sū-tsóŋ-faen

8.  itsóŋ-tā    ( 5+ 3 )

28.  rikōm-sū-tsóŋ-tā

9.  itsóŋ-nje  ( 5+ 4 )

29.  rikōm-sū-tsóŋ-nje

10. rijwēr

30.  rikōm-sū-rijwēr  / rijwēr tā

11. rijwēr-sū-kínzō

40.  mae-ifaen / mae-rikōm-faen

12. rijwēr-sū-faen

50.  mae-ifaen-mbé-rijwēr

13. rijwēr-sū-tā

60.  mae-itā ( 20 x 3 )

14. rijwēr-sū-nje

70.  mae-itā-mbé-rijwēr

15. rijwēr-sū-tsóŋ

80.  mae-inje ( 20 x 4 )

16. rijwēr-sū-tsóŋ-nzō

90.  mae-inje -mbé-rijwēr

17. rijwēr-sū-tsóŋ-faen

100. mae-itsóŋ ( 20 x 5 ) / derī (< Hausa )

18. rijwēr-sū-tsóŋ-tā

200. mae-rijwēr / derī ifaen

19. rijwēr-sū-tsóŋ-nje

1000. dúbú (< Hausa )

20. rikōm

2000. dúbú ifaen

 

Linguist providing data and dateː Dr. Robert Koops, Bible Society of Nigeria, Apapa, Plateau State, Nigeria, July 28, 1989, November 21, 2013.

供资料的语言学家: Dr. Robert Koops, 1989 年 7 月 28 日, 2013 年 11 月 21 日.

 

Other comments: Kutep or Kuteb has a quinary, vigesimal numeral system. They might develop a decimal system now. They also use Hausa loans for numbers 100 and 1000. The linker 'sū' in compound numbers means 'head' and the 'mbé' means 'receive'. Kuteb has three tonesː high=v́, mid=v̄, low (unmarked).


 

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