Language name and locationː Parakanã, Pará state, Brazil [Refer to Ethnologue]

言名称和分布地区帕拉卡纳语, 巴西北部帕拉州欣古河流域低段热带雨林

 

1. u'dʒɸepedʒo'βɛ

2. mo'koj

3. naʔi'roj  

4. i'roɡatoe'te They have adapted the number system of Brazilian Portuguese after 4 
5. 'sĩku, 6.sej, 7.'sɛtʃɪ, 8.'ojtʊ, 9.'nɔvɪ, 10.dɛj, 11.'õzɪ, 12.'dozɪ, 13.'trezɪ, 14.ka'tohzɪ
15.'kĩzɪ, 16.dʒze'sɛj, 17.dʒɪze'sɛtɪ, 18.dʒɪ'zojtu, 19.dʒɪzɛ'nɔvɪ, 20.'vĩtʃɪ

 

Linguist providing data and dateː Ms. Auristea Caetana Souza e Silva, SIL-International, Brazil, October 21, 2008.

供资料的语言学家: Ms. Auristea Caetana Souza e Silva, 2008 年 10 月 21 日

 

Other comments: Parakanã or Apiterewa is spoken by approximately 900 speakers in Pará state: lower Xingú river, near São Felix and Altamira towns.

Parakanã has a very simple counting system only have ''1, 2, 3 and many''. They have adapted the number system of Brazilian Portuguese. 


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