The Number Concept: Its Origin and Development - Part 21
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Part 21

10. lefek.

MATIBANI.[274]

1. mosa.

2. pili.

3. taru.

4. teje.

5. taru.

6. tana mosa = 5-1.

7. tana pili = 5-2.

8. tana taru = 5-3.

9. loco.

10. loco nakege.

BONZe.[275]

1. tan.

2. vele.

3. daba.

4. nani.

5. lolou.

6. mada = [5] + 1.

7. mafile = [5] + 2.

8. mashaba = [5] + 3.

9. manan = [5] + 4.

10. bou.

MPOVI

1. moueta.

2. bevali.

3. betata.

4. bena.

5. betani.

6. betani moueta = 5-1.

7. betani bevali = 5-2.

8. betani betata = 5-3.

9. betani benai = 5-4.

10. nchinia.

TRITON'S BAY, NEW QUINEA.[276]

1. samosi.

2. roueti.

3. tourou.

4. faat.

5. rimi.

6. rim-samosi = 5-1.

7. rim-roueti = 5-2.

8. rim-tourou = 5-3.

9. rim-faat = 5-4.

10. outsia.

ENDE, OR FLORES.[277]

1. sa.

2. zua.

3. telu.

4. wutu.

5. lima = hand.

6. lima-sa = 5-1, or hand 1.

7. lima-zua = 5-2.

8. rua-butu = 2 4?

9. trasa = [10] - 1?

10. sabulu.

MALLICOLO.[278]

1. tseekaee.

2. ery.

3. erei.

4. ebats.

5. ereem.

6. tsookaee = [5] + 1.

7. gooy = [5] + 2.

8. hoorey = [5] + 3.

9. goodbats = [5] + 4.

10. senearn.

EBON, MARSHALL ISLANDS.[279]

1. iuwun.

2. drud.

3. chilu.

4. emer.

5. lailem.

6. chilchinu = 5 + 1.

7. chilchime = 5 + 2.

8. twalithuk = [10] - 2.

9. twahmejuwou = [10] - 1.

10. iungou.