Numeral systems of the Languages of the world

Numeral systems of the Languages of the world, newly updated with data for about 150 Bantu languages, and some other small languages in the world.

http://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/numeral/

See also http://www.eva.mpg.de/lingua/resources.php for more resources

Eugene Chang would be glad of any help African linguists can give him to update this data base. Please cut and paste the following questionnaire and send it to euslchan@yahoo.com if you can help.

Counting Concepts and Numeral Systems Project

(African Languages) SIL IPA93 fonts

Questionnaire for a project on cardinal numeral systems, including traditional numerals with tones (if any) and loanwords, or base forms, used in general counting.

Language name and location:

Linguist providing data and date:

1.

21.

2.

22.

3.

23.

4.

24.

5.

25.

6.

26.

7.

27.

8.

28.

9.

29.

10.

30.

11.

40.

12.

50.

13.

60.

14.

70.

15.

80.

16.

90.

17.

100.

18.

200.

19.

1000.

20.

2000.

If you are able to provide the relevant data, please fill in the data with IPA symbols or their equivalents with tones (if any). If possible, it would be helpful if you could also attach the phonetic chart for the language. Thank you very much in advance for your help!

If you are working on Mac / Windows Vista or use different sets of phonetic fonts, please kindly send me a PDF. The free PDF creating software pdfFactory can be downloaded from www.fineprint.com . The SIL Encore IPA93 and Charis SIL Fonts can be freely downloaded via SIL website: www.sil.org Other comments:

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