Numbers in Paama

How to count in Paama / Paamese, a member of the Oceanic branch of the Malayo-Polynesian language family spoken on the island of Paama in northern Vanuatu.

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Sources:
- Terry Crowley: A dictionary of Paamese. Pacific Linguistics, Series C-121. The Australian National University, 1992.
- The Paamese language of Vanuatu. Pacific Linguistics, Series B-87, Appendix A, pg. 245-247. The Australian National University, 1992.
- David Roberts: Conversational Paama / Paamese in Thirty Days, pg. 33. Port Vila, Vanuatu – 2004.

Information compiled by Wolfgang Kuhl

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Information about Paama numbers
https://mpi-lingweb.shh.mpg.de/numeral/Paama / Paamese.htm

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Numbers in Oceanic languages

Ahamb, Äiwoo, Apma, Avava, Babatana, Bariai, Big Numbas, Bola, Cheke Holo, Daakaka, Dorig, Fijian, Hiw, Hoava, Kara, Kokota, Kove, Lakon, Lewo, Lote, Lo-Toga, Manam, Maskelynes, Mavea, Mussau-Emira, Mwotlap, Nafsan, Nahavaq, Namakura, Nduke, Neve‘ei, North Efate, Nume, Paama, Papapana, Rotuman, Roviana, Siar, Sio, Sobei, Sursurunga, Tigak, Tamambo, Ubir, Ughele, Vitu, Yapese

Numbers in other languages

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