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Bontok

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from curated Chan's "Numeral Systems of the World's Languages" from 2019; not yet reviewed by a native speaker.

L
li'ma
FIVE

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from curated Chan's "Numeral Systems of the World's Languages" from 2019. Chan, Eugene (eds.) 2019. Numeral Systems of the World's Languages (curated). https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals - accessed: 2019-09-30 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3475912. Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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li'man pu'ru
FIFTY

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from curated Chan's "Numeral Systems of the World's Languages" from 2019. Chan, Eugene (eds.) 2019. Numeral Systems of the World's Languages (curated). https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals - accessed: 2019-09-30 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3475912. Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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P
pi'tu
SEVEN

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from curated Chan's "Numeral Systems of the World's Languages" from 2019. Chan, Eugene (eds.) 2019. Numeral Systems of the World's Languages (curated). https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals - accessed: 2019-09-30 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3475912. Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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pi'tun pu'ru
SEVENTY

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from curated Chan's "Numeral Systems of the World's Languages" from 2019. Chan, Eugene (eds.) 2019. Numeral Systems of the World's Languages (curated). https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals - accessed: 2019-09-30 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3475912. Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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S
si'yam
NINE

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from curated Chan's "Numeral Systems of the World's Languages" from 2019. Chan, Eugene (eds.) 2019. Numeral Systems of the World's Languages (curated). https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals - accessed: 2019-09-30 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3475912. Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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sin'lifu
THOUSAND

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from curated Chan's "Numeral Systems of the World's Languages" from 2019. Chan, Eugene (eds.) 2019. Numeral Systems of the World's Languages (curated). https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals - accessed: 2019-09-30 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3475912. Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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sinkʰa'sut
HUNDRED

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from curated Chan's "Numeral Systems of the World's Languages" from 2019. Chan, Eugene (eds.) 2019. Numeral Systems of the World's Languages (curated). https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals - accessed: 2019-09-30 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3475912. Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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sinpu'ru
TEN

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from curated Chan's "Numeral Systems of the World's Languages" from 2019. Chan, Eugene (eds.) 2019. Numeral Systems of the World's Languages (curated). https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals - accessed: 2019-09-30 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3475912. Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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sinpu'ru ya li'ma
FIFTEEN

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from curated Chan's "Numeral Systems of the World's Languages" from 2019. Chan, Eugene (eds.) 2019. Numeral Systems of the World's Languages (curated). https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals - accessed: 2019-09-30 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3475912. Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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sinpu'ru ya pi'tu
SEVENTEEN

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from curated Chan's "Numeral Systems of the World's Languages" from 2019. Chan, Eugene (eds.) 2019. Numeral Systems of the World's Languages (curated). https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals - accessed: 2019-09-30 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3475912. Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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sinpu'ru ya si'yam
NINETEEN

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from curated Chan's "Numeral Systems of the World's Languages" from 2019. Chan, Eugene (eds.) 2019. Numeral Systems of the World's Languages (curated). https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals - accessed: 2019-09-30 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3475912. Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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sinpu'ru ya t͡ʃu'wa
TWELVE

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from curated Chan's "Numeral Systems of the World's Languages" from 2019. Chan, Eugene (eds.) 2019. Numeral Systems of the World's Languages (curated). https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals - accessed: 2019-09-30 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3475912. Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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sinpu'ru ya tu'ru
THIRTEEN

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from curated Chan's "Numeral Systems of the World's Languages" from 2019. Chan, Eugene (eds.) 2019. Numeral Systems of the World's Languages (curated). https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals - accessed: 2019-09-30 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3475912. Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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sinpu'ru ya wa'ru
EIGHTEEN

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from curated Chan's "Numeral Systems of the World's Languages" from 2019. Chan, Eugene (eds.) 2019. Numeral Systems of the World's Languages (curated). https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals - accessed: 2019-09-30 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3475912. Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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sinpu'ru ya ʔə'nəm
SIXTEEN

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from curated Chan's "Numeral Systems of the World's Languages" from 2019. Chan, Eugene (eds.) 2019. Numeral Systems of the World's Languages (curated). https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals - accessed: 2019-09-30 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3475912. Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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sinpu'ru ya ʔə'pat
FOURTEEN

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from curated Chan's "Numeral Systems of the World's Languages" from 2019. Chan, Eugene (eds.) 2019. Numeral Systems of the World's Languages (curated). https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals - accessed: 2019-09-30 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3475912. Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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sinpu'ru ya ʔə'sa
ELEVEN

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from curated Chan's "Numeral Systems of the World's Languages" from 2019. Chan, Eugene (eds.) 2019. Numeral Systems of the World's Languages (curated). https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals - accessed: 2019-09-30 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3475912. Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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siyam pu'ru
NINETY

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from curated Chan's "Numeral Systems of the World's Languages" from 2019. Chan, Eugene (eds.) 2019. Numeral Systems of the World's Languages (curated). https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals - accessed: 2019-09-30 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3475912. Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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T
t͡ʃu'wa
TWO

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from curated Chan's "Numeral Systems of the World's Languages" from 2019. Chan, Eugene (eds.) 2019. Numeral Systems of the World's Languages (curated). https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals - accessed: 2019-09-30 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3475912. Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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t͡ʃu'wan 'lifu
TWO THOUSAND

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from curated Chan's "Numeral Systems of the World's Languages" from 2019. Chan, Eugene (eds.) 2019. Numeral Systems of the World's Languages (curated). https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals - accessed: 2019-09-30 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3475912. Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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t͡ʃu'wan kʰa'sut
TWO HUNDRED

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from curated Chan's "Numeral Systems of the World's Languages" from 2019. Chan, Eugene (eds.) 2019. Numeral Systems of the World's Languages (curated). https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals - accessed: 2019-09-30 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3475912. Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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t͡ʃu'wan pu'ru
TWENTY

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from curated Chan's "Numeral Systems of the World's Languages" from 2019. Chan, Eugene (eds.) 2019. Numeral Systems of the World's Languages (curated). https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals - accessed: 2019-09-30 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3475912. Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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t͡ʃu'wan pu'ru ya li'ma
TWENTY FIVE

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from curated Chan's "Numeral Systems of the World's Languages" from 2019. Chan, Eugene (eds.) 2019. Numeral Systems of the World's Languages (curated). https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals - accessed: 2019-09-30 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3475912. Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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t͡ʃu'wan pu'ru ya pi'tu
TWENTY SEVEN

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from curated Chan's "Numeral Systems of the World's Languages" from 2019. Chan, Eugene (eds.) 2019. Numeral Systems of the World's Languages (curated). https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals - accessed: 2019-09-30 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3475912. Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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t͡ʃu'wan pu'ru ya si'yam
TWENTY NINE

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from curated Chan's "Numeral Systems of the World's Languages" from 2019. Chan, Eugene (eds.) 2019. Numeral Systems of the World's Languages (curated). https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals - accessed: 2019-09-30 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3475912. Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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t͡ʃu'wan pu'ru ya t͡ʃu'wa
TWENTY TWO

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from curated Chan's "Numeral Systems of the World's Languages" from 2019. Chan, Eugene (eds.) 2019. Numeral Systems of the World's Languages (curated). https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals - accessed: 2019-09-30 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3475912. Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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t͡ʃu'wan pu'ru ya tu'ru
TWENTY THREE

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from curated Chan's "Numeral Systems of the World's Languages" from 2019. Chan, Eugene (eds.) 2019. Numeral Systems of the World's Languages (curated). https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals - accessed: 2019-09-30 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3475912. Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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t͡ʃu'wan pu'ru ya wa'ru
TWENTY EIGHT

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from curated Chan's "Numeral Systems of the World's Languages" from 2019. Chan, Eugene (eds.) 2019. Numeral Systems of the World's Languages (curated). https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals - accessed: 2019-09-30 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3475912. Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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t͡ʃu'wan pu'ru ya ʔə'nəm
TWENTY SIX

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from curated Chan's "Numeral Systems of the World's Languages" from 2019. Chan, Eugene (eds.) 2019. Numeral Systems of the World's Languages (curated). https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals - accessed: 2019-09-30 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3475912. Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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t͡ʃu'wan pu'ru ya ʔə'pat
TWENTY FOUR

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from curated Chan's "Numeral Systems of the World's Languages" from 2019. Chan, Eugene (eds.) 2019. Numeral Systems of the World's Languages (curated). https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals - accessed: 2019-09-30 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3475912. Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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t͡ʃu'wan pu'ru ya ʔə'sa
TWENTY ONE

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from curated Chan's "Numeral Systems of the World's Languages" from 2019. Chan, Eugene (eds.) 2019. Numeral Systems of the World's Languages (curated). https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals - accessed: 2019-09-30 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3475912. Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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tu'ru
THREE

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from curated Chan's "Numeral Systems of the World's Languages" from 2019. Chan, Eugene (eds.) 2019. Numeral Systems of the World's Languages (curated). https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals - accessed: 2019-09-30 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3475912. Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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tu'run pu'ru
THIRTY

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from curated Chan's "Numeral Systems of the World's Languages" from 2019. Chan, Eugene (eds.) 2019. Numeral Systems of the World's Languages (curated). https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals - accessed: 2019-09-30 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3475912. Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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W
wa'ru
EIGHT

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from curated Chan's "Numeral Systems of the World's Languages" from 2019. Chan, Eugene (eds.) 2019. Numeral Systems of the World's Languages (curated). https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals - accessed: 2019-09-30 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3475912. Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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wa'run pu'ru
EIGHTY

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from curated Chan's "Numeral Systems of the World's Languages" from 2019. Chan, Eugene (eds.) 2019. Numeral Systems of the World's Languages (curated). https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals - accessed: 2019-09-30 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3475912. Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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ʔ
ʔə'nəm
SIX

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from curated Chan's "Numeral Systems of the World's Languages" from 2019. Chan, Eugene (eds.) 2019. Numeral Systems of the World's Languages (curated). https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals - accessed: 2019-09-30 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3475912. Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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ʔə'nəm pu'ru
SIXTY

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from curated Chan's "Numeral Systems of the World's Languages" from 2019. Chan, Eugene (eds.) 2019. Numeral Systems of the World's Languages (curated). https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals - accessed: 2019-09-30 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3475912. Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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ʔə'pat
FOUR

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from curated Chan's "Numeral Systems of the World's Languages" from 2019. Chan, Eugene (eds.) 2019. Numeral Systems of the World's Languages (curated). https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals - accessed: 2019-09-30 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3475912. Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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ʔə'pat pu'ru
FORTY

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from curated Chan's "Numeral Systems of the World's Languages" from 2019. Chan, Eugene (eds.) 2019. Numeral Systems of the World's Languages (curated). https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals - accessed: 2019-09-30 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3475912. Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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ʔə'sa
ONE

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from curated Chan's "Numeral Systems of the World's Languages" from 2019. Chan, Eugene (eds.) 2019. Numeral Systems of the World's Languages (curated). https://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals - accessed: 2019-09-30 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3475912. Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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