How to count in Shompen, a Nicobarese language spoken in Great Nicobar Island, part of the Indian union territory of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
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Numeral | Cardinal |
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1 | heiag |
2 | ɛo, duo |
3 | ugai |
4 | phugāy |
5 | tɛy |
6 | ugāo |
7 | ā̃in |
8 | thugāy |
9 | niŋai |
10 | tai |
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Source: Roger Blench. The language of the Shom Pen: a language isolate in the Nicobar islands. Cambridge 2007.
Compiled by Wolfgang Kuhl
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