Language
name and locationː
Teressa, Nicobar Island, India [Refer to
Ethnologue] |
1. hɪəŋ |
21. ɑ̃ːt̪um hɪəŋ |
2. ɑ̃ː |
22. ɑ̃ːt̪um ɑ̃ː |
3. jɯc |
23. ɑ̃ːt̪um jɯc |
4. fɛn |
24. ɑ̃ːt̪um fɛn |
5. t̪ɑːj |
25. ɑ̃ːt̪um t̪ɑːj |
6. t̪əʔfuə |
26. ɑ̃ːt̪um t̪əʔfuə |
7. ɪnsɑːt̪ |
27. ɑ̃ːt̪um ɪnsɑːt̪ |
8. ɪnfɒːn |
28. ɑ̃ːt̪um ɪnfɒːn |
9. ɛɑŋət̪ə |
29. ɑ̃ːt̪um ɛɑŋət̪ə |
10. sɒp̚ ~ sɒm |
30. jɯct̪um |
11. sɒm hɪəŋ |
40. fɛnt̪um |
12. sɒm ɑ̃ː |
50. t̪ɑːjt̪um |
13. sɒm jɯc |
60. t̪əʔfuət̪um |
14. sɒm fɛn |
70. ɪnsɑːt̪t̪um |
15. sɒm t̪ɑːj |
80. ɪnfɒːnt̪um |
16. sɒm t̪əʔfuə |
90. ɛɑŋət̪ət̪um |
17. sɒm ɪnsɑːt̪ |
100. hɪəŋ t̪ə sɒː (sɒː< Indian), 200. t̪ə sɒː |
18. sɒm ɪnfɒːn |
400. t̪ə sɒː, 800. t̪ə sɒː |
19. sɒm ɛɑŋət̪ə |
1000. hɪəŋ t̪ə həɟɑːr (həɟɑːr< Indian) |
20. ɑ̃ːt̪um |
2000. ɑ̃ː t̪ə həɟɑːr |
Linguist
providing data and dateː Dr.
Vysakh R. and Prof. Anvita
Abbi, Department
of Linguistics, Jawaharlal Nehru
University, New Delhi, India, May 18 |
Other comments: Luro Nicobarese (formerly called Teressa) has a decimal numeral system. This language is not a tonal language and spoken by approximately 2,000 speakers in Bompoka, Central Nicobar islands, and Teressa Islands, Nicobar group of Islands, Andaman and Nicobar Islands union territory, India. |
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