Language name and locationː Paranawát, Amazonas state, Brazil [Refer to Ethnologue]

言名称和分布地区帕拉纳瓦特语 (瓦希瓦语Kawahiva), 巴西西北部朗多尼亚州和亚马孙州热带森林区

 

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
    the Uru-Eu-Wau-Wau speech

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, 2020.

提供资的语言家: 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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