Language name and locationː Makwe, Mozambique, Tanzania [Refer to Ethnologue]

言名称和分布地区马奎语,  莫桑比给最北部德尔加杜角省和坦桑尼亚境内

 

1. -moódʒa

21.  iʃilíini na moódʒa ( Arabic + Bantu)

2. -wiíli

22.  iʃilíini na ᵐbiíli

3. -taátu

23.  iʃilíini na taátu

4. -ǹ̩ńe

24.  iʃilíini na ǹ̩ńe

5. -táanu

25.  iʃilíini na táanu

6. síita ( < Swahili / Arabic )

26.  iʃilíini na síita

7. saába ( < Swahili / Arabic )

27.  iʃilíini na saába

8. -náane ( < Swahili )

28.  iʃilíini na náane

9. tiísa  ( < Swahili / Arabic )

29.  iʃilíini na tiísa

10. kuúmi

30.  salasiíni ( < Swahili / Arabic )

11. kuúmi na moódʒa

40.  arobaiíni ( < Swahili / Arabic )

12. kuúmi na ᵐbiíli

50.  amusiíni ( < Swahili / Arabic )

13. kuúmi na taátu

60.  sitiíni ( < Swahili / Arabic )

14. kuúmi na ǹ̩ńe

70.  sabiíni ( < Swahili / Arabic )

15. kuúmi na táanu

80.  samaniíni ( < Swahili / Arabic )

16. kuúmi na síita

90.  tisiíni ( < Swahili / Arabic )

17. kuúmi na saába

100. miíja ( < Swahili / Arabic )

18. kuúmi na náane

200. mija  ᵐbiíli

19. kuúmi na tiísa

1000. élúufu ( < Swahili / Arabic )

20. iʃilíini ( < Swahili / Arabic )

2000. élúfu ᵐbiíli

 

Linguist providing data and dateː Dr. Maud Devos, Department of Linguistics, Leiden University, Netherlands / Royal Museum for Central Africa, Tervuren, Belgium, June 28, 2011.

供资料的语言学家: Dr. Maud Devos, 2011 年 6 月 28 日.

 

Other comments: Makwe (Kimakwe) is spoken by approximately 147,000 speakers in

Cabo Delgado province: coast, Tanzania border area south to Quionga and Palma; Ruvuma river area to Pundanhar, Mozambique as well as Tanzania. Makwe has numeral system mixing with some indigenous Bantu numbers with Swahili loanwords. Note that high tones are marked, but low ones are left unmarked.


 

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