Language name and locationː Paranawát, Amazonas state, Brazil [Refer to Ethnologue]
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1. [aipe’ʔi] ‘one, once’ |
2. [mõ’kõĩ] ‘two, twice’ |
3. [mboa’pɨn] ‘three, three times’ |
4. [mõ’kõĩ #
ka’tu # ka’tu] ‘four, four times’ in the Juma variety, but [ɛʔɨi] ‘many’
in |
5. [ɛ’ʔɨi] ‘many’ in both varieties for any number above 5. |
Linguist providing data and dateː Dr.
Wesley Nascimento dos
Santos,
Federal University of
Goias, Brazil,
Department of
Linguistics, University of California at Berkley, USA. June 2 提供资料的语言学家: Dr. Wesley Nascimento dos Santos, 2020 年 6 月 2 日 |
Other comments: Paranawát or Kawahiva, Jauareta-Tapiia, Kawahib, Kawaib, Pawaté-Wirafed, Tupi do Machado, Tupí-Kawahíb is spoken Rondônia state: Jiparaná (Machado) and Sono rivers’ tributaries. Kawahiva varieties spoken by the Juma and Uru-Eu-Wau-Wau people, living in the states of Rondônia and Amazonas. Kawahiva has three or four words can be regarded as 'numbers'. |
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