Ndogo

Language name and locationː Ndogo, South Sudan [Refer to Ethnologue]

语言名称和分布地区: 恩多戈语, 南苏丹西部加扎勒河州和西南部西赤道州

1. ɡbaànjé	21. zi-ɗuù-ɡbaànjé-njeé-ɡbaànjé
2. só, sósò (used as a adjective)	22. zi-ɗuù-ɡbaànjé-njeé-só
3. táʔò	23. zi-ɗuù-ɡbaànjé-njeé-táʔò
4. nàʔò	24. zi-ɗuù-ɡbaànjé-njeé-nàʔò
5. vó	25. zi-ɗuù-ɡbaànjé-njeé-vó
6. vó-njeé-ɡbaànjé ( 5 + 1 )	26. zi-ɗuù-ɡbaànjé-njeé-vó-njeé-ɡbaànjé
7. vó-njeé-só ( 5 + 2 )	27. zi-ɗuù-ɡbaànjé-njeé-vó-njeé-só
8. vó-njeé-táʔò ( 5 + 3 )	28. zi-ɗuù-ɡbaànjé-njeé-vó-njeé-táʔò
9. vó-njeé-nàʔò ( 5 + 4 )	29. zi-ɗuù-ɡbaànjé-njeé-vó-njeé-nàʔò
10. muʔɓì ( litː 'on hands ' )	30. zi-ɗuù-ɡbaànjé-njeé-muʔɓì
11. muʔɓi-njeé-ɡbaànjé	40. zi-ɗuù-só (litː kill-person-two)
12. muʔɓi-njeé-só	50. zi-ɗuù-só-njeé-muʔɓì
13. muʔɓi-njeé-táʔò	60. zi-ɗuù-táʔò (litː kill-person-three)
14. muʔɓi-njeé-nàʔò	70. zi-ɗuù-táʔò-njeé-muʔɓì
15. muʔɓi-njeé-vó	80. zi-ɗuù-nàʔò (litː kill-person-four)
16. muʔɓi-njeé-vó-njeé-ɡbaànjé	90. i-ɗuù-nàʔò-njeé-muʔɓì
17. muʔɓi-njeé-vó-njeé-só	100. zi-ɗuù-vó / míyà < Arabic
18. muʔɓi-njeé-vó-njeé-táʔò	200. zi-ɗuù-vó ta ɓã̀ só
19. muʔɓi-njeé-vó-njeé-nàʔò	1000. zi-ɗuù-vó ta ɓã̀ muʔɓì
20. zi-ɗuù-ɡbaànjé (litː kill-person-one)	2000. zi-ɗuù-vó ta ɓã̀ zi-ɗuù-ɡbaànjé

Linguist providing data and dateː Ms Wanda Pace and Mr. Peter Rebigo, Summer Institute of Linguistics, Sudan, May 25, 1990

提供资料的语言学家: Ms. Wanda Pace and Mr. Peter Rebigo, 1990 年 5 月 25 日.

Other comments: Ndogo has a vigesimal counting system with five-base substructure. The word 'ten', 'muʔɓi' means 'on hands', twenty is literally 'kill-person-one' They also used loan from Arabic 'míyà' for 100. Ndogo is spoken by approximately 48,000 speakers in Western Bahr al Ghazal state: Wau county, about 10 villages on Wau-Deim Zubeir road between Mboro and Kpango rivers; Western Equatoria state: north of Tembura, South Sudan.

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