Language name and locationː South Watut, Papua New Guinea [Refer to Ethnologue]
言名称和分布地区南部瓦图特语, 巴布亚新几内亚莫内比省中部内陆地区

 

1. takatanaŋ, waŋin

2. suruʔ

3. suruʔ waŋin ( litː ''2 + 1") 

4. suruʔ a suruʔ  ( litː ''2 + 2'') 

5. ɡi-baŋi-nd a mbufi (litː ''one hand'' )

6. ɡi-baŋi-nd a mbufi kats takatanaŋ

7. ɡi-baŋi-nd a mbufi kats a suruʔ

8. ɡi-baŋi-nd a mbufi kats suruʔ waŋin

9. ɡi-baŋi-nd a mbufi kats suruʔ a suruʔ

10. ɡi-baŋi-nd a mbufi a mbufi [litː ''completed (two hands)'']

11. ɡi-baŋi-nd a mbufi a mbufi waŋin

12. ɡi-baŋi-nd a mbufi a mbufi suruʔ

13. ɡi-baŋi-nd a mbufi a mbufi suruʔ waŋin

14. ɡi-baŋi-nd a mbufi a mbufi suruʔ a suruʔ

15. ɡi-baŋi-nd a musunu iktas ɡi-fa-nd fiatak  

     (litː ''our hands together jumps onto the top of our leg '')

20. ɡi-baŋi-nd a ɡi-fa-nd mi-maʔ adzuʔ (litː ''our hands and our feet finished'')

 

Linguist providing data and dateː Dr. Susanne Holzknecht. Department of Linguistics,
The Australian National University. Canberra, Australia. October 21, 1998.
提供资的语言家: Dr. Susanne Holzknecht. 1998 年 10 月 21 日.

 

Other comments: South Watut or South Kodut has a counting system combines the counting system based on two with tallying on hand and feet to twenty.


 

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