Language
name and locationː
Heitu Li,
Hainan province, China
[Refer to
Ethnologue] |
1. kɯ² |
21. |
2. ɗow³ |
22. ɗow³ pʰuːt⁷ ɗow³ |
3. tsʰuː³ |
23. ɗow³ pʰuːt⁷ tsʰuː³ |
4. tsʰaːw³ |
24. ɗow³ pʰuːt⁷ tsʰaːw³ |
5. maː¹ |
25. ɗow³ pʰuːt⁷ maː¹ |
6. nom¹ |
26. ɗow³ pʰuːt⁷ nom¹ |
7. tʰuː¹ |
27. ɗow³ pʰuːt⁷ tʰuː¹ |
8. ruː¹ |
28. ɗow³ pʰuːt⁷ ruː¹ |
9. pəɰ³ |
29. ɗow³ pʰuːt⁷ pəɰ³ |
10. pʰuːt⁷ |
30. tsʰuː³ pʰuːt⁷ |
11. |
40. tsʰaːw³ pʰuːt⁷ |
12. pʰuːt⁷ ɗow³ |
50. maː¹ pʰuːt⁷ |
13. pʰuːt⁷ tsʰuː³ |
60. nom¹ pʰuːt⁷ |
14. pʰuːt⁷ tsʰaːw³ |
70. tʰuː¹ pʰuːt⁷ |
15. pʰuːt⁷ maː¹ |
80. ruː¹ pʰuːt⁷ |
16. pʰuːt⁷ nom¹ |
90. pəɰ³ pʰuːt⁷ |
17. pʰuːt⁷ tʰuː¹ |
100. kɯ² raːn¹ |
18. pʰuːt⁷ ruː¹ |
200. ɗow³ raːn¹ |
19. pʰuːt⁷ pəɰ³ |
1000. kɯ² ŋuːn¹ |
20. ɗow³ pʰuːt⁷ |
2000. ɗow³ ŋuːn¹ |
Linguist providing data and dateː
Dr. Peter K. Norquest, School of
Anthropology, University of
Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, USA. May 21, 2018. |
Other comments: Heitu Li (Bouhin Li) has a decimal system. Some numerals of this language are similar to that of some Austronesian languages. Hlai (Alternate Names: Lai, Le, Li, Loi, Slai), is spoken by approximately 700,000 speakers in Baisha, Chengmai, Danxiang, Tunchang, and Wanning, Hainan province, China. Dialects: Ha (Luohua-Hayan-Baoxian), Qi (Gei, Tongshi-Qiandui-Baocheng), Meifu (Moifau), Bendi (Baisha-Yuanmen, Local Li, Zwn). Some dialects may be separate languages. Matisoff (1988) lists 8 varieties: Baoding, Xifang, Tongshi, Baisha, Qiandiu, Heitu, Yuanmen, and Baocheng. Luowo subdialect of Ha dialect is considered the standard. |
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