Language
name and locationː
Tu,
Qinghai,
Gansu,
China
[Refer to
Ethnologue] |
1. nəgə |
21. xorən nəgə |
2. ɢoor |
22. xorən ɢoor |
3. ɢuraan |
23. xorən ɢuraan |
4. deeren |
24. xorən deeren |
5. taavun |
25. xorən taavun |
6. dʑirɢoon |
26. xorən dʑirɢoon |
7. doloon |
27. xorən doloon |
8. naiiman |
28. xorən naiiman |
9. ʂdzən |
29. xorən ʂdzən |
10. xaran |
30. xodʑin |
11. xaran nəgə |
40. tadʑin |
12. xaran ɢoor |
50. tajin |
13. xaran ɢuraan |
60. dʑiran |
14. xaran deeren |
70. dalan |
15. xaran taavun |
80. najan |
16. xaran dʑirɢoon |
90. iərən |
17. xaran doloon |
100. ndzoŋ |
18. xaran naiiman |
200. ɢoor ndzoŋ |
19. xaran ʂdzən |
1000. meŋxan |
20. xorən |
2000. ɢoor meŋxan |
Sourceː Junast, ed, 1981. A Grammatical Sketch of Tu language.
Beijing |
Other comments: Monguor or Tu has a decimal numeral system. The Monguor language (Chinese: 土族语; also written Mongour and Mongor) is a Mongolic language of its Shirongolic branch and is part of the Gansu–Qinghai sprachbund (also called the Amdo sprachbund). There are several dialects, mostly spoken by the Monguor people. Tu is spoken by approximately 290,000 speakers in Hui, Huzhu Tu, and Minhe Tu autonomous counties, Qinghai province and Gansu province, China. |
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