Language
name and locationː Uruava, Papua
New Guinea [Refer
to Ethnologue] |
1. kapevaʔnia, kaa v = IPA /β/ ? |
21. |
2. naiʔrua, rua |
22. |
3. toru |
23. |
4. uasi |
24. |
5. rima (lit: 'hand') |
25. |
6. onomo |
26. |
7. uitu |
27. |
8. aru |
28. |
9. isa |
29. |
10. avuru |
30. nai toru avuru |
11. avuru kape |
40. nai uasi avuru |
12. avuru rua |
50. nai rima avuru |
13. avuru toru |
60. nai onomo avuru |
14. avuru uasi |
70. nai uitu avuru |
15. avuru rima |
80. nai aru avuru |
16. avuru onomo |
90. nai ia avuru |
17. avuru uitu |
100. rasu |
18. avuru aru |
200. |
19. avuru ia |
1000. kokolei |
20. nai rua avuru |
2000. |
Linguist
providing data and dateː Dr. Glen A. Lean, Department of Communications,
Papua New Guinea University of Technology, Lae, Papua New Guinea, 1991. |
Other comments: Uruava has a decimal system of counting. Uruava is an extinct language formerly spoken in southeast coast of Bougainville island, Bougainville province, Papua New Guinea. Last known speaker survived into the 1980s. |
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