Language name and locationː Luwo, Warrap state, South Sudan [Refer to Ethnologue]

语言名称和分布地区: 卢沃语, 南苏丹南部瓦拉卜州及西加扎勒河州

1. áciɛ̄lɔ́

21.  d̯aːnɔ aʊ̟ːnɔ̟ wɔ̄ŋɛ̄ áciɛ̄lɔ́

2. á̟riɔ̄w

22.  d̯aːnɔ aʊ̟ːnɔ̟ wɔ̄ŋɛ̄ á̟riɔ̄w

3. á̟dá̟ɡ

23.  d̯aːnɔ aʊ̟ːnɔ̟ wɔ̄ŋɛ̄ á̟dá̟ɡ

4. áŋwɛ̄ːn

24.  d̯aːnɔ aʊ̟ːnɔ̟ wɔ̄ŋɛ̄ áŋwɛ̄ːn

5. àbī̟ːj

25.  d̯aːnɔ aʊ̟ːnɔ̟ wɔ̄ŋɛ̄ àbī̟ːj

6. ábíciɛ̄l     (5+1)

26.  d̯aːnɔ aʊ̟ːnɔ̟ wɔ̄ŋɛ̄ ábíciɛ̄l

7. ábɛ́riɔ̄w   (5+2)

27.  d̯aːnɔ aʊ̟ːnɔ̟ wɔ̄ŋɛ̄ ábɛ́riɔ̄w

8. á̟bɛ̟́dā̟ɡ    (5+3)

28.  d̯aːnɔ aʊ̟ːnɔ̟ wɔ̄ŋɛ̄ á̟bɛ̟́dā̟ɡ

9. ábɛ́ŋwɛ̄ːn (5+4)

29.  d̯aːnɔ aʊ̟ːnɔ̟ wɔ̄ŋɛ̄ ábɛ́ŋwɛ̄ːn

10. āpāːr

30.  d̯aːnɔ aʊ̟ːnɔ̟ wɔ̄ŋɛ̄ āpāːr

11. āpāːr wɔ̄ŋɛ̄ áciɛ̄lɔ́

40.  jiɛ́riɔ̄w ('two people ')

12. āpāːr wɔ̄ŋɛ̄ á̟riɔ̄w

50.  jiɛ́riɔ̄w wɔ̄ŋɛ̄ āpāːr

13. āpāːr wɔ̄ŋɛ̄ á̟dá̟ɡ

60.  ji̟ɛ̟́dā̟ɡ ('three people')

14. āpāːr wɔ̄ŋɛ̄ áŋwɛ̄ːn

70.  ji̟ɛ̟́dā̟ɡ wɔ̄ŋɛ̄ āpāːr

15. āpāːr wɔ̄ŋɛ̄ àbī̟ːj

80.  jiɛ́ŋwɛ̄ːn ('four people')

16. āpāːr wɔ̄ŋɛ̄ ábíciɛ̄l

90.  jiɛ́ŋwɛ̄ːn wɔ̄ŋɛ̄ āpāːr

17. āpāːr wɔ̄ŋɛ̄ ábɛ́riɔ̄w

100. jiɛ́bī̟ːj ~ kí̟ːj < Arabic 'kiːs '

18. āpāːr wɔ̄ŋɛ̄ á̟bɛ̟́dā̟ɡ 

200. jiɛpāːr ('20 people') ~ kiːɛ ariɔw

19. āpāːr wɔ̄ŋɛ̄ ábɛ́ŋwɛ̄ːn

1000. álì̟b <Arabic

20. d̯aːnɔ aʊ̟ːnɔ̟  (litː 'full man')

Linguist providing data and dateː Dr. Randall Buth, Summer Institute of Linguistics, Sudan, October 27, 1989.

提供资料的语言学家: Dr. Randall Buth, 1989 年 10 月 27 日.

Other comments: Luwo is spoken by approximately 260,000 speakers in Warrap state and Western Bahr al Ghazal state, South Sudan. Luwo has a vigesimal system with a base-five substructure. The word 'wɔŋɛ' means 'its eye', 20 means 'full man', 40 means 'two people'. Hundred and thousand ' are both borrowed from Arabic. The word 'kí̟ːj' is an Arabic word 'kiːs' means 'sack'. The vowels with subscript plus indicate expanded pharynx and advanced tongue root.  'd̯' is an inter-dental stop, 'c' and 'j' are palatal affricates. There are three tonesː  v́=high, v̄=mid and v̀=low.