Burushaski numbers

How to count in Burushaski (بروشسکی‎), a language isolate spoken in northern Pakistan and northern India.

Numbers can take different endings depending on what class of noun they are attached to. For example hin hilesan = one boy, han danan = one stone, hik gilaas chil = one glass of water.

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Sources:
https://www.languagesandnumbers.com/how-to-count-in-burushaski/en/bsk/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burushaski#Numerals
http://burushaskilanguage.com/language-overview/grammatical-sketch/

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Hear some numbers in Aloápam Zapotec:

Information about Burushaski | Numbers

Numbers in language isolates

Adaizan, Ainu, Basque, Bilua, Burushaski, Chitimacha, Eskayan, Haida, Karuk, Kunza, Nivkh, Puroik/Sulung, Tunica, Warao, Yuchi / Euchee, Zakhring, Zuni

Numbers in other languages

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