Language name and locationː Vamale, New Caledonia [Refer to Ethnologue]
语言名称和分布地区: 瓦马勒, 新喀里多尼亚岛北部省地区

 

1. se

21. se apuli na ᵐbʷa se

2. tʰaloː

22. se apuli na ᵐbʷa tʰaloː

3. tʰiən

23. se apuli na ᵐbʷa thiən

4. fava

24. se apuli na ᵐbʷa fava

5. nim (si-m “hand-2.SG.POSS”)

25. se apuli na ᵐbʷa nim

6. nim na ᵐbʷa se      (5+1)

26. se apuli na ᵐbʷa nim na ᵐbʷa se

7. nim na ᵐbʷa tʰaloː (5+2)

27. se apuli na ᵐbʷa nim na ᵐbʷa tʰaloː

8. nim na ᵐbʷa tʰiən  (5+3)

28. se apuli na ᵐbʷa nim na ᵐbʷa tʰiən

9.  nim na ᵐbʷa fava  (5+4)

29. se apuli na ᵐbʷa nim na ᵐbʷa fava

10. vaⁿɟilu

30. se apuli na ᵐbʷa vaⁿɟilu

11. vaⁿɟjlu na ᵐbʷa se

40. tʰaloː apuli

12. vaⁿɟjlu na ᵐbʷa tʰaloː

50. tʰalo apuli na ᵐbʷa apuli

13. vaⁿɟjlu na ᵐbʷa tʰiən

60. tʰiən apuli

14. vaⁿɟjlu na ᵐbʷa fava

70. tʰiən apuli na ᵐbʷa apuli

15. vaⁿɟjlu na ᵐbʷa nim

80. fava apuli

16. vaⁿɟjlu na ᵐbʷa nim na ᵐbʷa se

90. fava apuli na ᵐbʷa apuli

17. vaⁿɟjlu na ᵐbʷa nim na ᵐbʷa thaloo

100. nim apuli

18. vaⁿɟjlu na ᵐbʷa nim na ᵐbʷa thien

400. apuli ko apuli    

19. vaⁿɟjlu na ᵐbʷa nim na ᵐbʷa fava

 

20. se apuli (lit: 'one man')

 

 

Linguist providing data and dateː Mr. Jean Rohleder, M.A. Institute of Linguistics (Institut für Sprachwissenschaft), University of Bern, Switzerland. July 30, 2018.
提供资的语言学家: Mr. Jean Rohleder, 2018 年 7 月 30 日

 

Other comments: Vamale is an endangered languages with only 100 speakers (2009 census) spoken in east coast Ouanache, Téganpaïk, North province, New Caledonia. This languages has a traditional quinary / vigesimal counting system based on 'hands' and 'man / person'.


 

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