Language name and location: Ngarla, Australia [Refer to Ethnologue]
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1. partanyal / paʈaɲal / |
2. kujarra /kuɟara/ |
3. purrku /purku/ or ' a few' |
. kulyu /kulyu/ = 'many', wujapali /wuɟapali/ = all |
Linguist providing data and dateː Mr. Brian Geytenbeek, Summer Institute of Linguistics, Australian Aboriginal and Islander Branch, Australia. October 29, 2012. 提供资料的语言学家: Mr. Brian Geytenbeek, 2012 年 10 月 29 日. |
Other comments: Traditionally, Ngarla didn't use words for very higher numbers, they only have three words for numbers. The word purrku also means 'a few'. |
Language name and locationː Ngarla, Australia [Refer to Ethnologue]
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1. partanyal |
2. kujarra |
3. purrku |
4. kujarra-kujarra, 5. mara ngarntaku (literally: hand on other side') |
Linguist providing data and dateː Mr. Albert Burgman, Senior Linguist, Wangka Maya Pilbara Aboriginal Language Centre, South Hedland, Western Australia, Australia. September 14, 2012. 提供资料的语言学家: Mr. Albert Burgman, 2012 年 9 月 14 日. |
Other comments: Traditionally, Ngarla didn't use words for very higher numbers, so the traditional numbers are as above. Ngarla is an endangered language with 8 speakers. |
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