Language name and location: Usarufa, Papua New Guinea [Refer to Ethnologue]

言名称和分布地区乌萨鲁法语, 巴布亚新几内亚东高地省奥卡帕地区

 

1. morama

2. kaayaʔa

3. kaomomo

4. kaayaʔte kaayaʔteʔa (litː ''two and two'')

5. mora tiyaapaʔa  (litː ''at many one hand'')

6. abopake morama (litː ''from the sum (my hand), one'')

7. abopake kaayaʔa

8. abopake kaomomo

9. abopake kaayaʔte kaayaʔteʔa

10. make tiyaakama (litː ''both many hands'')

11. tiyaaka naekama titaupake morama (litː ''my hands completed, from my foot, one'')

12. tiyaaka naekama titaupake kaayaʔa

13. tiyaaka naekama titaupake kaomomo

14. tiyaaka naekama titaupake kaayaʔte kaayaʔteʔa

15. mora titauʔa (litː 'many one foot')

16. tiyaaka naekama mora titauʔa abapake morama

     (litː ''my hands completed, one foot and from that sumː one'')

17. tiyaaka naekama mora titauʔa abapake kaayaʔa

18. tiyaaka naekama mora titauʔa abapake kaomomo

19. tiyaaka naekama mora titauʔa abapake kaayaʔte kaayaʔteʔa 

20. mora waayuka-ma ( litː ''one man'') or tiyaamma titauʔ yautama (litː ''my hands and
     feet'')

 

Linguist providing data and dateː Ms. Vida Chenoweth. SIL International, Papua New

Guinea. June 8, 2011.

提供资的语言家: Ms. Vida Chenoweth. 2011 年 6 月 8 日.

 

Other comments: Usarufa is spoken by approximately 1,200 speakers in Okapa district, Eastern Highlands province, Papua New Guinea. Usarufa has a traditional counting system base on twenty.


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