Gbiri-Niragu language

Aniragu, also known as Kahugu.

Aniragu
Kahugu
Native toNigeria
RegionKaduna State
Native speakers
25,000 (2000)[1]
Dialects
  • Aniragu (Kahugu)
Language codes
ISO 639-3grh
Glottologgbir1241

Numerals

Gbiri-Niragu has, or had, a duodecimal number system.[2]

Aniragu Tugbiri
1 inu -də
2 bao -ba
3 taro -tar
4 nazo -naaz
5 ishiko kishii
6 tashi kʊtashɨ
7 sunduri kusundəri
8 nanas kʊnaaz
9 kishanoas kutururi
A12 (10) akernaba -ikeranaba
B12 (11) kitishui -lyem
1012 (12) ripiri -kpiri

References

  1. Aniragu at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. Matsushita, 'Decimal vs. Duodecimal'


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