Language name and locationː Nyelâyu, Belep island, New Caledonia [Refer to Ethnologue]
言名称和分布地区涅拉尤语 (拉尤语 Yalayu, 贝尔普 Belep), 新喀里多尼亚岛北部贝尔普岛

 

1. pʷalãic

21.  kãlãic ac ᵐbʷaːr pʷalãic

2. pʷaru

22.  kãlãic ac ᵐbʷaːr pʷaru

3. pʷarcen

23.  kãlãic ac ᵐbʷaːr pʷarcen

4. pʷarβaːc

24.  kãlãic ac ᵐbʷaːr pʷarβaːc

5. pʷarnem

25.  kãlãic ac ᵐbʷaːr pʷarnem

6. pʷarnem ᶮɟiːc   (5 + 1)

26.  kãlãic ac ᵐbʷaːr pʷarnem ᶮɟiːc

7. pʷarnem ⁿdu    (5 + 2)

27.  kãlãic ac ᵐbʷaːr pʷarnem ⁿdu

8. pʷarnem ᶮɟen   (5 + 3)

28.  kãlãic ac ᵐbʷaːr pʷarnem ᶮɟen

9. pʷarnem ᵐbaːc (5 + 4)

29.  kãlãic ac ᵐbʷaːr pʷarnem ᵐbaːc

10. pʷarulĩːk

30.  kãlãic ac ᵐbʷaːr pʷarulĩːk 

11. pʷarulĩːk ᵐbʷaːr pʷalãic

40.  karu ac (2 x 20)

12. pʷarulĩːk ᵐbʷaːr pʷaru

50.  karu ac ᵐbʷaːr pʷarulĩːk

13. pʷarulĩːk ᵐbʷaːr pʷarcen

60.  karcen ac (3 x 20)

14. pʷarulĩːk ᵐbʷaːr pʷarβaːc

70.  karcen ac ᵐbʷaːr pʷarulĩːk

15. pʷarulĩːk ᵐbʷaːr pʷarnem

80.  karβaːc ac (4 x 20)

16. pʷarulĩːk ᵐbʷaːr pʷarnem ᶮɟiːc

90.  karβaːc ac ᵐbʷaːr pʷarulĩːk

17. pʷarulĩːk ᵐbʷaːr pʷarnem ⁿdu

100. karnem ac (5 x 20)

18. pʷarulĩːk ᵐbʷaːr pʷarnem ᶮɟen

 

19. pʷarulĩːk ᵐbʷaːr pʷarnem ᵐbaːc

 

20. kãlãic ac ('ac'=person)

 

 

Linguist providing data and dateː Dr. Jean-Claude Rivierre, LACITO-CNRS, Paris, France. June 12 2006.
供资料的语言学家: Dr. Jean-Claude Rivierre, 2006 年 6 月 12 日

 

Other comments: Nyelâyu or Yalayu or Belep has a traditional quinary-vigesimal system based on 'hands' and 'persons' similar to that of the Kumak language, like most Oceanic Austronesian languages, Nyelâyu has a complicated classifier systems which should be used with a variety of nouns their modified. Nyelâyu is spoken by about 1,900 speakers in Belep island; mainland at Arama, Balade, and Tiari, North province, New Caledonia.


 

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