Language name and location: Lukpa, Benin, Togo [Refer to Ethnologue]

言名称和分布地区卢克帕语, , 贝宁东北部博尔古省和西部峡谷省及多哥境内

 

1. kʊ̀lʊ̀m

21.  híú nà kʊ̀lʊ̀m

2. naalɛ̀

22.  híú nà naalɛ̀

3. tòòsó

23.  híú nà tòòsó

4. naasá

24.  híú nà naasá

5. kàk͡pásɪ̀

25.  híú nà kàk͡pásɪ̀

6. náátòsò (2 x 3 ?)

26.  híú nà náátòsò

7. náátòsò m̀pɔ̀ɣɔ̀laɣá (6+1)

27.  híú nà náátòsò m̀pɔ̀ɣɔ̀laɣá

8. pə́lé fɛ́jɪ́      ( - 2 )

28.  híú nà pə́lé fɛ́jɪ́ 

9. pɔ̀ɣɔ̀láɣáfɛ́jɪ́́ ( - 1 )

29.  híú nà pɔ̀ɣɔ̀láɣáfɛ́jɪ́́

10. náánʊ́á

30.  híú náánʊ́á

11. náánʊ́á nà kʊ̀lʊ̀m

40.  nìílɛ̀

12. náánʊ́á nà naalɛ̀

50.  nìílɛ̀ náánʊ́á

13. náánʊ́á nà tòòsó

60.  nìítòsò

14. náánʊ́á nà naasá

70.  nìítòsò náánʊ́á

15. náánʊ́á nà kàk͡pásɪ̀

80.  nìínáásá

16. náánʊ́á nà náátòsò

90.  nìínáásá náánʊ́á

17. náánʊ́á nà náátòsò m̀pɔ̀ɣɔ̀laɣá

100. nìínʊ́á

18. naalɛ̀ fɛ́jɪ́ híú   (20 - 2)

200. ŋmʊ́nʊ́ɣʊ̀

19. kʊ̀lʊ̀m fɛ́jɪ́ híú (20 - 1)

1000. k͡potokú

20. híú

2000. k͡potokúŋ naalɛ̀

 

Linguist providing data and dateː Ms. Honorine Poidi-Gblem, SIL International, Togo-Benin /Department of Linguistics at the University of Lomé, Togo. November 11, 2011.

提供资的语言: Ms. Honorine Poidi-Gblem. 2011 年 11 月 11 日.

 

Other comments: Lukpa is a Gur language, of Gurunsi group, a variant (dialect) of Kabyɛ or Kabiye. Lukpa, also called lǝkpa or lokpa or lugba, is spoken in Bénin while Kabyɛis spoken in Togo. Some Lukpa numerals are similar to that of Kabiye. Note that 8: pǝ́lé  'two' probably borrowed from Gurma languages; fɛ́jɩ́ 'missing'.

Middle tones unmarked. Other ways of sayingː

3.  m̀pɔ̀ɣɔ̀láɣá         (+1) 2+1 ??      23. híú nà pɔ́ɣɔ̀láɣà

4.  líɣítí ?                                        24. híú nà líɣítí

16. naasá fɛ́jɩ́ híú    (20-4)                 27. m̀pɔ̀ɣɔ̀láɣá fɛ́jɩ́ híú    

17. tòòsó fɛ́jɩ́ híú     (20-3)                28. naalɛ̀ fɛ́jɩ́ híú

                                                      29. kʋ̀lʋ̀m fɛ́jɩ́ híú     

 

Lukpa or Dompago, Legba, Logba, Lokpa, Lugba is spoken by approximately 171,000 speakers in Borgou department: Tchaouroue commune; Donga department: Bassila, Ouake communes, Kémérida area, border areas west of Djougou town, Benin as well as Togo.


 

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