Language name and locationː Mafea, Espiritu Santo, Vanuatu [Refer to Ethnologue]
提供资料的语言学家 |
1. tea |
21. moŋavul rua ŋav atolin aite |
2. rua |
22. moŋavul rua ŋav atolin i rua |
3. tol(u) |
23. moŋavul rua ŋav atolin i tol(u) |
4. v̼at(i) * |
24. moŋavul rua ŋav atolin i v̼at(i) |
5. lim̼a * |
25. moŋavul rua ŋav atolin i lim̼a |
6. m̼arav̼a |
26. moŋavul rua ŋav atolin i m̼arav̼a |
7. rav̼a rua |
27. moŋavul rua ŋav atolin i rav̼a rua |
8. rattol(u) |
28. moŋavul rua ŋav atolin i rattol(u) |
9. rap̼p̼at(i) |
29. moŋavul rua ŋav atolin i rap̼p̼at(i) |
10. saŋavul(u) |
30. moŋavul tol(u) |
11. saŋavul(u) vuan aite |
40. moŋavul v̼at(i) |
12. saŋavul(u) vuan i rua |
50. moŋavul lim̼a |
13. saŋavul(u) vuan i tol(u) |
60. moŋavul m̼arav̼a |
14. saŋavul(u) vuan i v̼̼at(i) |
70. moŋavul rav̼a rua |
15. saŋavul(u) vuan i lim̼a |
80. moŋavul rattol(u) |
16. saŋavul(u) vuan i m̼arav̼a |
90. moŋavul rap̼p̼at(i) |
17. saŋavul(u) vuan i rav̼a rua |
100. moŋav saŋavul(u) |
18. saŋavul(u) vuan i rattol(u) |
200. mov̼a rua |
19. saŋavul(u) vuan i rap̼p̼at(i) |
1000. tar(a) aite |
20. moŋavul rua |
2000. tar(a) i rua |
Linguist providing data and dateː Dr. Valerie Guerin, Department of
Linguistics,
University of Hawaii at Manoa, Hawaii, USA,
June 2, 2005, November 11, 2008 |
Other comments: Mavea or Mafea is an endangered language spoken in Deproma village, Mafea Island south of Espiritu Santo Island, Vanuatu. Mavea has a decimal counting with five-base substructure. Mavea like the Araki language have a few some interesting ''Linguolabial'' or ''apicolabial'' sounds as happened in numbers 4 <v̼ati>, 5 <lim̼a>, 6 <m̼arav̼a>, 7 <rav̼a rua>, 9 <rap̼p̼at(i) > and 200 < mov̼a rua >.
Mavea Vowels:
Vowels can be phonetically long. |
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