Language name and locationː Mari, Madang, Papua New Guinea [Refer to Ethnologue]
言名称和分布地区麻里语 (霍普语 Hop), 巴新马当省及莫内比省交界内陆地区

 

1. basinta / bitsinta

2. hirukaŋkua

3. hirukaŋkua-bisinta  (litː ''2 + 1") 

4. hirukaŋkua hirukaŋkua (litː ''2 + 2'') 

5. ɡi-zuɡub banki-an (litː ''his hand'')

6. banki-an hain ka bisinta

7. banki-an hain ka hirukaŋkua

8. banki-an hain ka hirukaŋkua ka bisinta

9. banki-an hain ka hirukaŋkua ka hirukaŋkua

10. ɡi-zuɡub banki-an hahain (litː ''his hands some")

11. ɡi-zuɡub banki-an hahain ka bisinta

12. ɡi-zuɡub banki-an hahain ka hirukaŋkua 

13. ɡi-zuɡub banki-an hahain ka hirukaŋkua ka bisinta 

14. ɡi-zuɡub banki-an hahain ka hirukaŋkua ka hirukaŋkua

15. ɡi-zuɡub banki-an hahain ka wat haɡ-an hain
     (litː ''his hands some and his foot one")

16. ɡi-zuɡub banki-an hahain ka wat haɡ-an hain ka bisinta

17. ɡi-zuɡub banki-an hahain ka wat haɡ-an hain ka hirukaŋkua 

18. ɡi-zuɡub banki-an hahain ka wat haɡ-an hain ka hirukaŋkua ka bisinta 

19. ɡi-zuɡub banki-an hahain ka wat haɡ-an hain ka hirukaŋkua ka hirukaŋkua

20. ɡi-zuɡub banki-an wat haɡ-an hirukaŋkua (litː ''his hands and his feet two'')

 

Linguist providing data and dateː Dr. Susanne Holzknecht. Department of Linguistics,
The Australian National University. Canberra, Australia. November 11, 1998.
提供资的语言家: Dr. Susanne Holzknecht. 1998 年 11 月 11 日.

 

Other comments: Mari or Hop has a counting system combines the counting system based on two with tallying on hands and feet to twenty. Mari /Hop is spoken by about 800 speakers in the four villages of Bumbu, Bubirumpun, Musuam, and Sangkiang in Usino Rural LLG of the Ramu valley, in Madang Province, Papua New Guinea.


 

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