Language
name and locationː
Pa'a, Bauchi State, Nigeria [Refer to
Ethnologue] |
1. waci |
21. |
2. ciru |
22. |
3. kudu |
23. |
4. faaɗu |
24. |
5. vaatlʼu /vaaɬu/ |
25. |
6. masha /maʃa/ |
26. |
7. tsʼarekun |
27. |
8. fafadiki ( 2 x 4 ) |
28. |
9. kamanamma |
29. |
10. daabu |
30.
hawiya waci ya daabu
|
11. daabu boo waci |
40. |
12.
|
50. |
13.
|
60. |
14.
|
70. |
15.
|
80. |
16.
|
90. |
17.
|
100. |
18.
|
200.
hawiya
|
19.
|
1000. daabu waci ( daabu < Hausa ) |
20.
|
2000. daabu ciru |
Linguist providing data and dateː Mr.
Adamu Ago Saleh, Department of African Languages and Cultures, Ahmadu
Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria |
Other comments: Pa'a
has a traditional vigesimal system before but the traditional vigesimal
system after twenty might have been replaced by Hausa decimal system now. |
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