Language
name and locationː
Tobati, Papua
province, Indonesia [Refer to
Ethnologue] |
1. tei / tei * |
2. rɔs / ros |
3. tɔr / tor |
4. au(a), ʌu / aw |
5. mə'niʌm / mnyiam |
6. mʌn'dɔsim / rwador |
7. tiʌmaɣʌ'rɔnduk / mandosim |
8. rɔnduk / rughondus |
9. rɔnduk mʌnitiʌm / rwador mani / tei am (10-1?) |
10. rɔnduk mʌnirɔsim / jer roj foghonjiam |
Linguist providing data and dateː Mrs. Heljië Clouse, Summer
Institute of Linguistics, Irian Jaya, Indonesia. January 11, 1993,
Taken from SIL linguistics survey. |
Other comments: Tobati or Yotafa has a tally system, there are missing terms after ten. Note that the second set of numbers were provided by Mark Donohue in 1998 and he said that the numbers after ten have been replaced by Indonesian now. Tobati is a nearly extinct language spoken by about 100 speakers (Wurm 2007) in Tobati and nearby few villages on Jayapura bay, Papua province, Indonesia. |
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