Akpondu language


Akpondu is a Plateau language of Nigeria once spoken in Akpondu village, Kaduna State. The Akpondu people have shifted to Ninzo. Only the numerals have been recorded. The extinct undocumented languages Nigbo and Babur were also spoken in nearby villages of Nigbo and Babur, respectively.

Numerals

Akpondu numerals were recalled by the village head of Akpondu in 2005. They are:
NumeralAkponduTəsu
oneàɲiniàɲimbere
twoàfiàhùrwi
threeàtáráàtaat
fourànnɛ̀aanε
fiveàtúŋguatúŋgú
sixànar kyetέrέkífí
sevenànar aɲinitέrέkífí naɲí
eightatartsyátsyá
nineatar kye aɲinitsyátsyá nanyi
tenàgùrmabɔgòròmàvɔ
elevenàgùrmabɔ àɲinigòròmàvɔ hwá nyimbere