Language name and locationː Ngamo, Bauchi state, Nigeria [Refer to Ethnologue]

言名称和分布地区恩加莫语, 尼日利亚东北部包奇州及约贝州

 

1. mòɗi

21.  bìbòlè (ki) mòɗi

2. bòlò

22.  bìbòlè (ki) bòlò

3. kùnû

23.  bìbòlè (ki) kùnû

4. hɔ̀ɗò

24.  bìbòlè (ki) hɔ̀ɗò

5. bât

25.  bìbòlè (ki) bât

6. bàʔàʃìmòɗi (5+1)

26.  bìbòlè (ki) bàʔàʃìmòɗi

7. babìlò        (5+2)

27.  bìbòlè (ki) babìlò

8. hɔɔrɗò        (2 x 4) 

28.  bìbòlè (ki) hɔɔrɗò

9. ɓònù

29.  bìbòlè (ki) ɓònù

10. bimbaɗ 

30.  bìkùnû

11. dɪ̀ɾmòɗi

40.  bì hɔ̀ɗò

12. dɪ̀ɾ bòlò

50.  bì bât

13. dɪ̀ɾ kùnû

60.  bì bàʔàʃìmòɗi

14. dɪ̀ɾ hɔ̀ɗò

70.  bì babìlò

15. dɪ̀ɾ bât

80.  bì hɔɔrɗò

16. dɪ̀ɾ bàʔàʃìmòɗi

90.  bì ɓònù

17. dɪ̀ɾ babìlò

100. dàlmà  (< Hausa )

18. dɪ̀ɾ hɔɔrɗò

200. bòlò dàlmà 

19. dɪ̀ɾ ɓònù

1000. dùbù  (<Hausa )

20. bìbòlò

2000. bòlò dùbù

 

Linguist providing data and dateː Prof. Charles H. Kraft, Fuller Theological Seminary, California, USA, July 18, 2007.

供资料的语言学家: Prof. Charles H. Kraft, 2007 年 7 月 18 日.

 

Other comments: Ngamo has a decimal system. Ngamo is a West Chadic language spoken in Bauchi state and Yobe stated in Northeast of Nigeria. The native Ngamo language has two major dialects, viz, Gudi Ngamo and Yaya Ngamo. These dialects are spoken by the various clans both within and outside Gadaka. Ngamo is a member of the West Branch of Chadic and is hence related to Hausa, the dominant language throughout northern Nigeria. Ngamo’s closest linguistic relatives are, however, its neighbors, Karekare, Bole, and Maka.


 

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