Yala

Language name and location: Yala, Cross River State, Nigeria [Refer to Ethnologue]

语言名称和分布地区: 雅拉语, 尼日利亚南部克罗斯河州及中北部贝努埃州

1. ósè	21. òfùsǒsísè
2. ɛ̀pà	22. òfùsɛ̀pà
3. ɛ̀ta	23. òfùsɛ̀ta
4. ɛ̀nɛ̀	24. òfùsɛ̀nɛ̀
5. èrwɔ	25. òfùsèrwɔ
6. èríwi	26. òfùsèríwi
7. àrapà	27. òfùsàrapà
8. àratá	28. òfùsàratá
9. àranɛ̀	29. òfùsàranɛ̀
10. ìɡwó	30. òfùsìɡwó ( 20+10 )
11. ìɡwólósè	40. òfùɛ̀pà ( 20 x 2 )
12. ìɡwólɛ̀pà	50. òfɛ̀pàsìɡwó ( 20+10 )
13. ìɡwólɛ̀ta	60. òfùɛ̀ta ( 20 x 3 )
14. ìɡwólɛ̀nɛ̀	70. òfùɛ̀taɡwó ( 20+10 )
15. ìɡwólèrwɔ	80. òfùɛnɛ̀ ( 20 x 4 )
16. ìɡwólèríwi	90. òfùɛnɛ̀sìɡwó ( 20+10 )
17. ìɡwólàrapà	100. òfùèrwɔ̀ ( 20 x 5 )
18. ìɡwólàratá	200. òfùìɡwó
19. ìɡwólàranɛ̀	1000. únɔ̀ɛ̀pàsìòfùìɡwó
20. òfù	2000. únɔ̀ ɛ̀rwɔ̀

Linguist providing data and dateː Dr. Kola Adeniyi, Department of Linguistics and African Languages, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria. December 12, 2013.

Additional numerals from 50 to 2000 are provided by Mr. Daniel Gya with Dr. Mensah of the University of Calabar, December 13, 2013.

提供资料的语言学家: Dr. Kola Adeniyi, 2013 年 12 月 12 日.

Other comments: Yala or Iyala is spoken by approximately 278,000 speakers in

Benue state: Oju LGA; Cross River state: Ikom, Obubra, and Yala LGAs, Nigeria.

Yala numerals are similar to that of Idoma, Alago and other Idomoid languages, but the Yala numeral system is vigesimal. There are missing terms from 40 up.

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