Language name and location: Vute, Adawama region, Cameroon [Refer to Ethnologue]

语言名称和分布地区: 武特语, 喀麦隆中部阿达马瓦区马约-巴尼奥州和尼日利亚境内

1. mwĩ

21.  vɨríí ɨ́ mwĩ

2. ɓɨrɨ́b / ɓaám

22.  vɨríí ɨ́ ɓaám

3. taarɨ́b

23.  vɨríí ɨ́ taarɨ́b

4. nààsɨ̀b

24.  vɨríí ɨ́ nààsɨ̀b

5. ŋɡiiì

25.  vɨríí ɨ́ ŋɡiì

6. tínmwĩ  ( 5+ 1; old #5 is tíŋ )

26.  vɨríí ɨ́ tínmwĩ 

7. tɨɓáam  ( 5+ 2 )

27.  vɨríí ɨ́ tɨɓáam

8. sə́r

28.  vɨríí ɨ́ sə́r

9. ɓwécṍ

29.  vɨríí ɨ́ ɓwé cóŋ

10. cóóŋ

30.  vɨríí ɨ́ cóóŋ

11. cóóŋ ɨ́ mwĩ

40.  vii ɓɨrɨ́b ( 20 x 2 )

12. cóóŋ ɨ́ ɓaám

50.  vii ɓɨrɨ́b ɨ́ cóóŋ ( 20+10 )

13. cóóŋ ɨ́ taarɨ́b

60.  vii taarɨ́b ( 20 x 3 )

14. cóóŋ ɨ́ nààsɨ̀b

70.  vii taarɨ́b ɨ́ cóóŋ ( 20 x 3+10 )

15. cóóŋ ɨ́ ŋɡiì

80.  vii nààsɨ̀b ( 20 x 4 )

16. cóóŋ ɨ́ tínmwĩ 

90.  vii nààsɨ̀b ɨ́ cóóŋ

17. cóóŋ ɨ́ tɨɓáam

100. temerì (< Fulani )

18. cóóŋ ɨ́ sə́r

200. temerì ɓɨrɨ́b

19. cóóŋ ɨ́ ɓwé cóŋ

1000. tɔ́sìn (< English 'thousand')

20. vɨríí

2000. tɔ́sìn ɓɨrɨ́b

Linguist providing data and dateː Dr. Rhonda Thwing, SIL International, July 20, 2009.

提供资料的语言学家: Dr. Rhonda Thwing, 2009 年 7 月 20 日.

Other comments: Vute has a vigesimal numeral system with special forms for numbers 6, 7 and 9. They borrowed Fulani loan number for 'hundred' and English number for 'thousand'. Vute is spoken by approximately 21,000 speakers in Adamawa region: Djerem and Mayo-Banyo divisions near Banyo and Tibati; Centre region: northeast Mbam division; Upper Sanaga division, near Nanga-Eboko and Mbandjok; East region: western Lom-and-Djerem division, Cameroon as well as Nigeria.

Language name and location: Vute, Cameroon [Refer to Ethnologue]

语言名称和分布地区: 武特语, 喀麦隆中部阿达马瓦区马约-巴尼奥州和附近地区

1. mūí

21.  vɨ̄rí ɨ́ mūí

2. ɓāám / ɓɨ̄rɨ́p

22.  vɨ̄rí ɨ́ ɓāám

3. tāārɨ́p

23.  vɨ̄rí ɨ́ tāārɨ́p

4. nààsɨ́b

24.  vɨ̄rí ɨ́ nààsɨ́b

5. ŋɡīì

25.  vɨ̄rí ɨ́ ŋɡīì

6. tín mūí ( 5+ 1 )

26.  vɨ̄rí ɨ́ tín mūí

7. tɨ́ ɓāám ( 5+ 2 )

27.  vɨ̄rí ɨ́ tɨ́ ɓāám

8. sə́r

28.  vɨ̄rí ɨ́ sə́r

9. ɓwé cóŋ ( ? 10  )

29.  vɨ̄rí ɨ́ ɓwé cóŋ

10. cóŋ

30.  vɨ̄rí ɨ́ cóŋ

11. cóŋ ɨ́ mūí

40.  vīī ɓɨ̄rɨ́p ( 20 x 2 )

12. cóŋ ɨ́ ɓāám

50.  ɓʉʉɓáára ɨ́ cóŋ ( 20+10 )

13. cóŋ ɨ́ tāārɨ́p

60.  vīī tāārɨ́p ( 20 x 3 )

14. cóŋ ɨ́ nààsɨ́b

70.  ɓʉʉtaara ɨ́ cóŋ ( 20 x 3+10 )

15. cóŋ ɨ́ ŋɡīì

80.  vīī nààsɨ́b ( 20 x 4 )

16. cóŋ ɨ́ tín mūí

90.  ɓʉʉnaanà ɨ́ cóŋ

17. cóŋ ɨ́ tɨ́ ɓāám

100. tēmērè (< Fulani )

18. cóŋ ɨ́ sə́r

200. tēmērè ɓɨ̄rɨ́p

19. cóŋ ɨ́ ɓwé cóŋ

1000. tósìn mūí ( tósìn < English 'thousand')

20. vɨ̄rí / vríí

2000. tósìn ɓɨ̄rɨ́p

Linguist providing data and dateː Dr. Gladys Guarisma, CNRS-LLACAN (National Center for Scientific Research), France, September 1, 1996.

Reference sourceː SIL Linguistic Survey provided by Dr. Robert Hedinger, March, 1989.

提供资料的语言学家: Dr. Gladys Guarisma, 1996 年 9 月 1 日.

Other comments: Vute has a vigesimal numeral system with special forms for numbers 6, 7 and 9. They borrowed Fulani loan number for 'hundred' and English number for 'thousand'.