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Language name and locationː Mum, Papua New Guinea [Refer to Ethnologue]
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1. mɨŋɡiataya (litː 'only one') |
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2. arkita (litː 'two') |
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3. arkitwrɨ (litː 'two and an extra') |
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4. arkita arkita (litː 'two two') |
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5. kuma timu (litː 'hand this side') |
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10. kuma timu tamu (litː 'hand both sides') |
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Linguist providing data and dateː Dr. Michael L. Sweeney. Pioneers Bible Translators (PBT) / Northwest Christian University / University of Texas in Arlington, USA.
June 1, 提供资料的语言学家: Dr. Michael L. Sweeney. 2011 年 6 月 1 日 |
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Other comments: Mum is spoken by approximately 2,500 speakers in Madang province, Papua New Guinea. Although the Mum numeral system is virtually non-existent (only through the number 4). People use Pidgin or English numbers now. |
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