Gbiri-Niragu language
(Redirected from Kahugu language)
| Aniragu | |
|---|---|
| Kahugu | |
| Native to | Nigeria |
| Region | Kaduna State |
Native speakers | 70,000 (2000)[1] |
| Dialects |
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | grh |
| Glottolog | gbir1241 |
Aniragu, also known as Kahugu.
Numerals
Gbiri-Niragu has, or had, a duodecimal number system.[2]
| Aniragu | Tugbiri | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | inu | -in |
| 2 | bao | -ba |
| 3 | taro | -tar |
| 4 | nazo | -nas |
| 5 | ishiko | -shi |
| 6 | tashi | -tashe |
| 7 | sunduri | -sunderi |
| 8 | nanas | konas |
| 9 | kishanoas | -torore |
| A12 (10) | akernaba | -ikeranaba |
| B12 (11) | kitishui | -lyem |
| 1012 (12) | ripiri | -ikpiri |
References
- ^ Aniragu at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
- ^ Matsushita, 'Decimal vs. Duodecimal'