Language
name and locationː Mindiri,
Madang, Papua New Guinea
[Ref to
Ethnologue] |
1. tomomom |
2. aroboman |
3. tualman |
4. polman |
5. madata |
6. madata tomomom ida (5 +1) |
7. madata aroboman ida (5 +2) |
8. madata tualman ida (5 +3) |
9. madata polman ida (5 +4) |
10. madata aroboman (5 x 2) |
Linguist providing data and dateː Prof. Malcolm Ross, Department of
Linguistics, |
Other comments: Mindiri may have a traditional quinary system. New data needed to fill in the gaps for higher numerals after ten. Mindiri is an Austronesian language spoken by about 80 people in one village on the Rai Coast, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea. |
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