Language
name and locationː Sowa,
Raga Island, Vanuatu [Refer to
Ethnologue] |
1. tuwal / izuwal |
21. mawul iru nan izuwal |
2. iru |
22. mawul iru nan iru |
3. izol |
23. mawul iru nan izol |
4. iβet |
24. mawul iru nan iβet |
5. ilim |
25. mawul iru nan ilim |
6. lowal ( 5 + 1 ) |
26. mawul iru nan lowal |
7. lewru ( 5 + 2 ) |
27. mawul iru nan lewru |
8. leptol ( 5 + 3 ) |
28. mawul iru nan leptol |
9. lakpat ( 5 + 4 ) |
29. mawul iru nan lakpat |
10. sɛbrɛnɔk |
30. mawul izol |
11. sɛbrɛnɔk nan izuwal |
40. mawul iβet |
12. sɛbrɛnɔk nan iru |
50. mawul ilim |
13. sɛbrɛnɔk nan izol |
60. mawul lowal |
14. sɛbrɛnɔk nan iβet |
70. mawul lewru |
15. sɛbrɛnɔk nan ilim |
80. mawul leptol |
16. sɛbrɛnɔk nan lowal |
90. mawul lakpat |
17. sɛbrɛnɔk nan lewru |
100. mawul sɛbrɛnɔk / arob izuwal |
18. sɛbrɛnɔk nan leptol |
200. arob iru ? |
19. sɛbrɛnɔk nan lakpat |
1000. [v]atar izuwal ? |
20. mawul iru |
2000. [v]atar iru? |
Linguist providing data and dateː Mr. Andrew Gray, the author of
the bookː The Languages of Pentecost Island, Vanuatu.
January 28, 2015.
Websiteː |
Other comments: Sowa
has a quinary system. Sowa is extinct and poorly-remembered;
these numerals are based on those remembered by speakers' children.
Sowa was formerly spoken in central Raga island, Vanuatu. |
Language
name and locationː Sowa,
Raga Island, Vanuatu [Refer to
Ethnologue] |
1. tuwal |
21. ŋawul i-ru na(-)n tuwal |
2. i-ru |
22. ŋawul i-ru na(-)n i-ru |
3. i-zul |
23. ŋawul i-ru na(-)n i-zul |
4. i-βet |
24. ŋawul i-ru na(-)n i-βet |
5. i-lim |
25. ŋawul i-ru na(-)n i-lim |
6. lo-wal ( 5 + 1 ) |
26. ŋawul i-ru na(-)n lo-wal |
7. lew-ru ( 5 + 2 ) |
27. ŋawul i-ru na(-)n lew-ru |
8. lep-tul ( 5 + 3 ) |
28. ŋawul i-ru na(-)n lep-tul |
9. lak-pat ( 5 + 4 ) |
29. ŋawul i-ru na(-)n lak-pat |
10. sebrenok |
30. ŋawul i-zul |
11. sebrenok tuwal |
40. ŋawul i-βet |
12. sebrenok i-ru |
50. ŋawul i-lim |
13. sebrenok i-zul |
60. ŋawul lo-wal |
14. sebrenok i-βet |
70. ŋawul lew-ru |
15. sebrenok i-lim |
80. ŋawul lep-tul |
16. sebrenok lo-wal |
90. ŋawul lak-pat |
17. sebrenok lew-ru |
100. am(-)rup |
18. sebrenok lep-tul |
200. am(-)rup ba-ru |
19. sebrenok lak-pat |
1000. βataa |
20. ŋawul i-ru |
|
Linguist providing data and dateː Dr. David Scott Walsh, Department of
Linguistics, University of Sydney, Australia.
January 19, 2005. |
Other comments: Sowa has a quinary system. Sowa is an endangered language spoken in central Raga island, Vanuatu. |
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