How to count in Adzera, a Western Oceanic language spoken in Morobe Province of Papua New Guinea.
Note: These numbers are in the Amari dialect of Adzera, and speakers of this dialect rarely count above 5 in Adzera.
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| Numeral | Cardinal |
|---|---|
| 1 | bitsinta’, bits |
| 2 | iru’run, iru’ |
| 3 | iru’ da bits |
| 4 | iru’ da iru’ |
| 5 | iru’ da iru’ da bits |
Sources: A morphology and grammar of Adzera (Amari dialect), Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea by Susanna Holzknecht. 1986.
https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals/Adzera.htm
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