Janji language

Janji
Native to Nigeria
Region Plateau State
Native speakers
1,200 (2000)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 jni
Glottolog janj1240[2]
Person Ujanji
People Ajanji
Language Tijanji

Janji is a Kainji language of Nigeria.

Numerals

Janji has, or had, a duodecimal number system.[3]

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A (10) B (11) 1012 (12)
-nde,
dingke
-re -taro -naze -chibi -tase -sunare -uro -toroai -turo -belum -kurno,
kirau

References

  1. Janji at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Janji". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
  3. Matsushita, 'Decimal vs. Duodecimal'


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