Language
name and locationː Saposa, Papua
New Guinea [Refer to
Ethnologue] |
1. sen |
21. fuan safunuː ana isen |
2. fuan |
22. fuan safunuː ana fuan |
3. fopis |
23. fuan safunuː ana fopis |
4. fat͡s |
24. fuan safunuː ana fat͡s |
5. ŋim (lit: 'hand') |
25. fuan safunuː ana ŋim |
6. aunom |
26. fuan safunuː ana aunom |
7. fit͡s |
27. fuan safunuː ana fit͡s |
8. d͡ʒian |
28. fuan safunuː ana d͡ʒian |
9. sia |
29. fuan safunuː ana sia |
10. safunuː |
30. fopis safunuː |
11. safunuː ana isen |
40. fat͡s safunuː |
12. safunuː ana fuan |
50. ŋim safunuː |
13. safunuː ana fopis |
60. aunom safunuː |
14. safunuː ana fat͡s |
70. fit͡s safunuː |
15. safunuː ana ŋim |
80. d͡ʒian safunuː |
16. safunuː ana aunom |
90. sia safunuː |
17. safunuː ana fit͡s |
100. sen natus |
18. safunuː ana d͡ʒian |
200. fuan natus |
19. safunuː ana sia |
1000. sen tapan |
20. fuan safunuː |
2000. fuan tapan |
Linguist providing data and dateː Ms. Marjorie Dubert, SIL-PNG, Papua New Guinea,
September 8, 1995. |
Other comments: Saposa has a decimal system. Saposa is spoken by about 2,000 speakers in Buka district, island chain south of Buka Island off northwest coast of Bougainville, Bougainville province, Papua New Guinea. |
Language
name and locationː Taiof, Papua
New Guinea [Refer to
Ethnologue] |
1. a isen |
21. |
2. a fuan |
22. |
3. a fopis |
23. |
4. a fac |
24. |
5. a nima (lit: 'hand') |
25. |
6. a aunom |
26. |
7. a fit |
27. |
8. a d͡ʒian |
28. |
9. a sia |
29. |
10. a safunu |
30. |
11. a safunu a isen |
40. |
12. a safunu a fuan |
50. |
13. a safunu a fopis |
60. |
14. a safunu a fac |
70. |
15. a safunu a nima |
80. |
16. a safunu a aunom |
90. |
17. a safunu a fit |
100. |
18. a safunu a d͡ʒian |
200. |
19. a safunu a sia |
1000. |
20. fuan safunu |
2000. |
Linguist providing
data and dateː Prof. Malcolm Ross, Department of Linguistics, |
Other comments: Taoif is regarded as a dialect of Saposa on Ethnologue, Taiof has a decimal system similar to that of Saposa. |
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