Language name and locationː Mumuye, Tabara state, Nigeria [Refer to Ethnologue]
言名称和分布地区语, 尼日利亚东部塔拉巴州及阿达玛瓦州高原地区

 

1. ɡoro

21.  bmati a tu ɡoro

2. ziti

22.  bmati a tu ziti

3. tati

23.  bmati a tu tati

4. dẽro

24.  bmati a tu dɛ̃ro

5. maani

25.  bmati a tu maani

6. man ɡoro (5+1)

26.  bmati a tu man ɡoro

7. nawa tati  ( ? 3 )

27.  bmati a tu nawa tati

8. nawa dẽro ( ? 4 )

28.  bmati a tu nawa dẽro

9. nuŋ ko bēe ɡoro (- 1 ?)

29.  mbati a tu nuŋ ko bēe ɡoro

10. kopi

30.  bmati a tu kopi (20+10)

11. kopi a tu ɡoro

40.  laa ziti (20 x 2)

12. kopi a tu ziti

50.  laa ziti a tu kopi

13. kopi a tu taːti

60.  laa tati (20 x 3)

14. kopi a tu dɛ̃ro

70.  laa tati a tu kopi

15. kopi a tu maani

80.  laa dẽro (20 x 4)

16. kopi a tu man ɡoro

90.  laa tati a tu kopi

17. kopi a tu nawa tati

100. laa maani (20 x 5), 200. laa kopi

18. kopi a tu nawa dẽro

400. laa mbaati (20 x 20), 800. laa laa ziti

19. kopi a tu nuŋ ko bēe ɡoro

1000. laa bon ɡoro

20. bmati

2000. laa bon ziti

  

Linguist providing data and dateː Mr. Gimba Benjamin, Luke Initiative for Scripture Translation Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria, November 5, 2020.
供资料的语言学家: Mr. Gimba Benjamin, 2020 年 11 月 5 日.

 

Other comments: Mumuye has a vigesimal system. The above Mumuye data is taken from Mumuye Zing (Zinna) dialect.  Mumuye or Yoro is spoken by approximately 784,000  speakers in Adamawa state: Fufore, Ganye, Mayo Belwa, Numan, and Yola LGAs; Taraba state: Bali, Jalingo, Karim Lamido, Yorro, and Zing LGAs, Nigeria.


Language name and locationː Mumuye, Adamawa state, Nigeria [Refer to Ethnologue]
言名称和分布地区语,  尼日利亚东部阿达玛瓦州及塔拉巴州高原地区

 

1. ɡbétè

21.  mbati tu ɡbétè

2. ziti

22.  mbati tu ziti

3. taːti

23.  mbati tu taːti

4. dɛ̃̀ːtì

24.  mbati tu dɛ̃̀ːtì

5. mǎːni

25.  mbati tu mǎːni

6. máŋɡbétè (5+ 1)

26.  mbati tu máŋɡbétè

7. mánziti     (5+ 2)

27.  mbati tu mánziti

8. mántaːti    (5+ 3)

28.  mbati tu mántaːti

9. mándɛ̃̀ːtì   (5+ 4)

29.  mbati tu mándɛ̃̀ːtì

10. kopi

30.  mbati tu kopi

11. kopi tu ɡbétè

40.  mbati ziti / laː ziti  (20 x 2)

12. kopi tu ziti

50.  laː ziti tu kopi

13. kopi tu taːti

60.  laː taːti (20 x 3)

14. kopi tu dɛ̃̀ːtì

70.  laː taːti tu kopi

15. kopi tu mǎːni

80.  laː dɛ̃̀ːtì (20 x 4)

16. kopi tu máŋɡbétè

90.  laː taːti tu kopi

17. kopi tu mánziti

100. laː mǎːni (20 x 5)

18. kopi tu mántaːti

200. laː kopi (20 x 10)

19. kopi tu mándɛ̃̀ːtì

1000. labaŋ ɡbétè

20. mbati

2000. labaŋ ziti

  

Linguist providing data and dateː Mr. Danjuma N. Gambo, Nigeria Bible Translation Trust, Jos, Nigeria, July 19, 1996.
供资料的语言学家: Mr. Danjuma N. Gambo, 1996 年 7 月 19 日.

 

Other comments: Mumuye has a vigesimal system. The above Mumuye data were taken from Pugong dialect. There are four tones; high=v́, low=v̀, low-high tone=v̌, middle tone (unmarked).


 

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