Language
name and location:
Mbato,
Petit Alépé,
Côte d'Ivoire
[Refer to
Ethnologue] |
1. lok͡po / dogbo |
21. |
2. ŋ-nuɔn / nwã |
22. |
3. nuɔnje / nwãngye |
23. |
4. nɔnnɪ / nwãni |
24. |
5. nɔnaan / nwãnã |
25. |
6. okwaa / okwa |
26. |
7. obhesen / obise |
27. |
8. obhui / obwi |
28. |
9. otru / otoru |
29. |
10. owaa / owa |
30. opɛɛn odhi waa (20+10) |
11. owaa odhi lok͡po |
40. ŋpibɔ |
12. owaa odhi ŋ-nuɔn |
50. ŋpibɔ odhi waa / ablunyon |
13. owaa odhi nuɔnje |
60. owa wa okwaa (10 x 6) / ŋpibɔ odhi opɛɛn (40+20) |
14. owaa odhi nɔnnɪ |
70. owa wa obhesen (10 x 7) |
15. owaa odhi nɔnaan |
80. owa wa obhui (10 x 8) |
16. owaa odhi okwaa |
90. owa wa otru (10 x 9 ) ? |
17. owaa odhi obhesen |
100. yaa [jaː], 110. yaa odhi owaa |
18. owaa odhi obhui |
200. yaa ŋ-nuɔn |
19. owaa odhi otru |
1000. ak͡pɛɛn, 1100. ak͡pɛɛn odhi yaa |
20. opɛɛn |
2000. |
Linguist providing data and dateː Dr.
Inge Egner, Société
Internationale de Linguistique (SIL-International),
Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, July 4, 1989, September
20, 2007. |
Other comments: Mbato has a traditional vigesimal system and a modern decimal system. Need to checked with new data in IPA transcription with tone marks. Mbato is spoken by approximately 25,000 speakers in Comoé district: Comoé river east bank; Lagunes district: Petit Alépé subprefecture, Côte d'Ivoire. |
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