Language name and location: Pouye, Papua New Guinea [Refer to Ethnologue]
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1. towa |
21. ramɨtow towa towa |
2. jikɨr |
22. ramɨtow towa jikɨr |
3. armuk |
23. ramɨtow towa armuk |
4. arkonajwa |
24. ramɨtow towa arkonajwa |
5. jilɨtoua (1 hand) |
25. ramɨtow towa jilɨtoua |
6. jilɨkalmaw (1 hand+thumb) |
26. ramɨtow towa jilɨkalmaw |
7. jilɨkalikɨr (1 hand+2) |
27. ramɨtow towa jilɨkalikɨr |
8. jilɨkalarmuk (1 hand+3) |
28. ramɨtow towa jilɨkalarmuk |
9. jilɨkarko (1 hand+4) |
29. ramɨtow towa jilɨkarko |
10. jilikɨr (2 hands) |
30. ramɨtow towa jilikɨrwa |
11. jilikɨrwa towa (2 hands+1) |
40. ramɨtow jikɨrwa (2 people) |
12. jilikɨrwa jikɨr (2 hands+2) |
50. ramɨtow jikɨr jilikɨrwa |
13. jilikɨrwa armuk (2 hands+3) |
60. ramɨtow armuk (3 people) |
14. jilikɨrwa arkonajwa (2 hands+4) |
70. ramɨtow armuk jilikɨrwa |
15. jilikɨrwa lalɨtowa (2 hands, 1 foot) |
80. ramɨtow arkonajwa (4 people) |
16. jilikɨrwa lalɨkalmaw * |
90. ramɨtow arkonajwa jilikɨrwa |
17. jilikɨrwa lalɨkalikɨr * |
100. ramɨtow jilɨtowa (5 people) |
18. jilikɨrwa lalɨkalarmuk |
200. ramɨtow jilikɨr (10 people) |
19. jilikɨrwa lalɨkarko |
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20. ramɨtow towa (1 person) |
Linguist providing data and dateː Ms. Wendy Dede
through Ms. Hannah Cockerill,
提供资料的语言学家: Ms. Wendy Dede, 2008 年 4 月 21 日. |
Other comments: Pouye is spoken by approximately 1,000 speakers in Lumi, East and West Wapei districts, Sandaun province, Papua New Guinea. Pouye has a quinary-vigesimal counting system. 16 is expressed by 16. jilikɨrwa lalɨkalmaw (2 hands, 1 foot,1 big toe), and 17 is jilikɨrwa lalɨkalikɨr (2 hands, 1 foot,+2). |
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