Language
name and locationː Orop,
Papua New Guinea
[Refer to
Ethnologue] 桑道恩省 |
1. pontanen |
2. entin |
3. entin e potanen (2+1) |
4. entin ke entin (2+2) |
5. entin ke entin ke pontenen (2+2+1) |
6. entin ke entin ke entin (2+2+2) |
7. entin ke entin ke entin ke pontenen (2+2+2+1) |
8. entin ke entin ke entin ke entin (2+2+2+2) |
9. entin ke entin ke entin ke entin ke pontenen (2+2+2+2+1) |
10. entin ke entin ke entin ke entin ke entin (2+2+2+2+2) |
Linguist providing
data and dateː Mr John Nystrom and Ms. Velma Foreman, SIL-International,
Papua New Guinea. May 8, 1988. |
Other comments: Orop or Arop-Sissano has a binary counting system. They have already lost the Austronesian numerals, this data was from Arop dialect. Arop-Sissano, or Orop, is spoken by about 1,200 speakers in Arop village in West Aitape Rural LLG, coastal Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea. |
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