Language name and location: Sonsorol, Republic of Palau
[Refer to Ethnologue] |
1. dew [ðɛʉ] |
21. luyeih ma dew |
2. luow [ɭuou] |
22. luyeih ma louw |
3. doruw [ðɔru] |
23. luyeih ma doruw |
4. fawu [fʌu] |
24. luyeih ma fawu |
5. rimou [rimou] |
25. luyeih ma rimou |
6. worow [wɔrou] |
26. luyeih ma worow |
7. fuduw [fuðu] |
27. luyeih ma fuduw |
8. waruw [wʌru] |
28. luyeih ma waruw |
9. tiwow [tiwow] |
29. luyeih ma tiwou |
10. deih [ðeih] |
30. derih [ðɛrih] |
11. deih ma dew [ðeih mʌ ðɛʉ ] |
40. faih [fʌih] |
12. deih ma luow |
50. rimeih [rimeih] |
13. deih ma doruw |
60. woroih [wɔrɔih] |
14. deih ma fawu |
70. fidih [fiðih] |
15. deih ma rimow |
80. warih [wʌrih] |
16. deih ma worow |
90. tiwoih [tiwɔih] |
17. deih ma fuduw |
100. dobuhuye [ðɔbuɣɔiye] |
18. deih ma waruw |
200. liyebuhuye |
19. deih ma tiwow |
1000. danɡaladi [ðʌŋʌɭʌði] |
20. luyeih [ɭuyeih] |
2000. luyeɡaladi |
Linguist providing data and dateː
Dr. John A. Walsh, Division of Applied Linguistics, University of Guam,
Guam, October
17, |
Other comments: Sonsorolese has a decimal system with several sets of classifiers which are used with different nouns. Sonsorolese is spoken by about 360 speakers in Merir, Pulo Anna, and Sonsorol islands, Sonsorol state, Republic of Palau. |
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