Language name and location: Yamphu, Kosi province, Nepal [Refer to Ethnologue]

言名称和分布地区: 雅姆普语, 尼泊尔东部戈斯省

 

1. ikko

21.  ekais

2. nitci

22.  bāis 

3. sumji

23.  tais 

4. riʔum ~ riji

24.  caubis 

5. naʔum ~ ŋaʔum

25.  paccīs 

6. cuʔum

26.  chabbīs 

7. saˑt (Nepali) ~ etci (obs.)

27.  satāis 

8. aˑtʰ (Nepali) ~ aŋji (obs.)

28.  aṭhṭhāis 

9. nau (Nepali) ~ nukci (obs.)

29.  unantīs 

10.ippoŋ ~ das (Nepali)

30.  tīs ~ sumboŋ

11. egārah

40.  cālis ~ rikpoŋ

12. bārah

50.  paccās ~ nakpoŋ

13. terah

60.  sāṭhi ~ cukpoŋ

14. caudah

70.  sattari ~ cukpoŋippoŋ (60+10)

15. pandrah

80.  assī ~ cukpoŋnippoŋ (60+20)

16. sorh

90.  nabbe ~ cukpoŋsumpoŋ (60+30)

17. satra

100. say ~ mana (<Nepali mānā )

18. aṭhārah

200. dui say ~ niʔmana

19. unnais

1000. hajār ~ paˑthi (<Nepali pāthī)

20. bīs ~ niboŋ

2000. dui hajār

 

Linguist providing data and dateː Dr. Roland Rutgers, Himalayan Languages Project, University of Leiden, Netherlands, March 14, 1995.

供资料的语言学家: Dr. Roland Rutgers, 1995 年 3 月 14 日.

 

Other comments: Yamphu has a traditional vigesimal system an the traditional number forms for 70, 80 and 90 are formed by adding 10, 20, and 30 to 60. However nowadays, Yamphu numerals after six have been replaced by Nepali. Yamphu is spoken by approximately 9,000 speakers in Sankhuwasabha district, Kosi province, Nepal.


 

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