Language name and location: Woleaian,
Woleai,
Yap State, FSM
[Refer to Ethnologue] |
1. sɛw |
21. ʀʉwɛix' mɛ sɛw |
2. ɾuwow' |
22. ʀʉwɛix' mɛ ɾuwow' |
3. sɛɾu' |
23. ʀʉwɛix' mɛ sɛɾu' |
4. fa'wow |
24. ʀʉwɛix' mɛ fa'wow |
5. ɾɪmow' |
25. ʀʉwɛix' mɛ ɾɪmow' |
6. woɾow' |
26. ʀʉwɛix' mɛ woɾow' |
7. fɪsu' |
27. ʀʉwɛix' mɛ fɪsu' |
8. wɑɾu' |
28. ʀʉwɛix' mɛ wɑɾu' |
9. tɪwow' |
29. ʀʉwɛix' mɛ tɪwow' |
10. sɛix |
30. sɛɾix' |
11. sɛix mɛ jɛt / sɛix mɛ jɛt sɛw |
40. faix' |
12. sɛix mɛ ɾuwow' |
50. ɾimɛix' |
13. sɛix mɛ sɛɾu' |
60. worɛix' |
14. sɛix mɛ fa'wow |
70. fisɛix' |
15. sɛix mɛ ɾɪmow' |
80. wɑɾɛix' |
16. sɛix mɛ woɾow' |
90. tiwɛix' |
17. sɛix mɛ fɪsu' |
100. sɛ'βyxyw |
18. sɛix mɛ wɑɾu' |
200. ʀʉwɛ'βyxyw |
19. sɛix mɛ tɪwow' |
1000. sɑ'ŋɛʀɑs |
20. ʀʉwɛix' |
2000. ʀʉwɑ'ŋɛʀɑs |
Linguist providing data and dateː Mr. Cameron Fruit,
SIL International, Pacific,
November 24, |
Other comments: Woleaian has a decimal system with several sets of classifiers which used with different nouns. The above form is used in general counting. The apostrophe mark <'> expresses stress. Woleaian is spoken by about 1,600 speakers in Woleai island and nearby islands, Yap state, Federated States of Micronesia. |
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