Language name and location: Ulukwumi, Edo State, Nigeria [Refer to Ethnologue]

言名称和分布地区乌卢奎米语, 尼日利亚联邦西南部埃多州

 

1. ɔ̀kɑ̃

21.  mɔ̀kɑ̃leɔ́ɡ͡bɔ́ (1+20 )

2. mɛ́zì

22.  mèzĩ̀lelɔ́ɡ͡bɔ́ (2+20 )

3. mɛ́tɑ

23.  mɛ̀tɑléɔ́ɡ͡bɔ́ (3+20 )

4. mɛ́rɛ̃

24.  mɛ́rɛ̀léɔ́ɡ͡bɔ́ (4+20 )

5. mɛ́rú

25.  mɛ́rúlélɔ́ɡ͡bɔ́ (5+20 )

6. mɛ́fɑ̀

26.  mɛ̀fɑ̃́lélɔ́ɡ͡bɔ́ (6+20 )

7. méze

27.  mèzelélɔ́ɡ͡bɔ́ (7+20 )

8. mɛ́zɔ

28.  mɛ́zɔ́lélɔ́ɡ͡bɔ́ (8+20 )

9. mɛ̀hɑ̃́

29.  mɛ̀hɑ̃́lélɔ́ɡ͡bɔ́ (9+20 )

10. mɛ́ɡʷɑ́

30.  mɛ́ɡʷɑ́léɔ́ɡ͡bɔ̃̀ (10+20 )

11. ɔ̀kɑ̃̀léɡʷɑ́ (1+10)

40.  ózĩ  (20 x 2 )

12. èzĩ̀lɛ́ɡʷɑ́ (2+10 )

50.  mɛ́ɡʷɑ́léozĩ̀ [10+(20 x 2)]

13. ɛ̀tɑléɡʷɑ́ (3+10 )

60.  ɔtɑ (20 x 3 )

14. mɛ́rɛ̃lémèɡʷɑ́  (4+10 )

70.  mɛ́ɡʷɑ́léɔtɑ [10+(20 x 3)]

15. ɛ̀dóɡṹ

80.  ɔ̀rɛ̃  (20 x 4 )

16. mɛ̃́fɑ̃́lémɛ̀ɡʷɑ́  (6+10 )

90.  mɛ́ɡʷɑ́léɔ̀rɛ [10+(20 x 4)]

17. mèzelémɛ̀ɡʷɑ́  (7+10 )

100. ɔ̀rú (20 x 5), 200. ɔ̀rúɔ̀mézĩ̀ /ɔ̀rúɔ̀nɑ̀mézĩ̀

18. mɛ́zɔ́lémɛ̀ɡʷɑ́  (8+10 )

400. ɔ̀rúmɛ́rɛ́ / ɔ̀rúɔ̀nɑ̀mɛ́rɛ́

19. mɛ̀hɑ̃́lémɛ̀ɡʷɑ́ (9+10 )

1000. ɔ̀rúmɛ́ɡʷɑ́ / ɔ̀rúɔ̀nɑ̀mɛ́ɡʷɑ́

20. ɔ́ɡ͡bɔ́

2000. ɔ̀rúɔ̀nɑɔ́ɡ͡bɔ

 

Linguist providing data and dateː Dr. Bolanle Elizabeth Arokoyo, Department of Linguistics and Nigerian Languages, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria,

February 6, 2018.

供资料的语言学家: Dr. Bolanle Elizabeth Arokoyo, 2018 年 2 月 6 日.

 

Other comments: Ulukwumi or Olukumi is spoken by approximately 10,000 speakers in Edo state: Esan South East LGA, west of Niger river, Nigeria. Ulukwumi has a vigesimal system, the basic Ulukwumi numbers from 1 to 10 are similar to that of the Ede Cabe language of Benin.


 

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