Complex Numbers
1. Complex Numbers
‘apun ‘i’ kw’ nuts’a’ | ’11’ | |
tskw’ush ‘i’ kw’ lhihw | ’23’ | |
xuthunlhshe’ ‘i’ kw’ t’xum | ’46’ | |
lhq’utssulhshe’ ‘i’ kw’ xu’athun | ’54’ | |
nets’uwuts ‘i’ kw’ te’tsus | ‘108’ | |
nets’uwuts ‘i’ kw’ t’xumulhshe’ ‘i’ kw’ nuts’a’ | ‘161’ | |
‘apun ‘i’ kw’ toohw nets’uwuts ‘i’ kw’ toohwulhshe’ | ‘1990’ |
2. Numeral Classifiers
When making complex numbers with classifiers, put the classifier on both parts of the number:
‘upanus ‘i’ kw’ nuts’us | ‘eleven dollars’ | |
‘upanus ‘i’ kw’ yusa’lus | ‘twelve dollars’ | |
‘upanus ‘i’ kw’ lhihwus | ‘thirteen dollars’ | |
tskw’shas ‘i’ kw’ lhq’atssus | ‘twenty-five dollars’ | |
t’xumulhsha’us ‘i’ kw’ toohwus | ‘sixty-nine dollars’ |
3. Homework
I. Write the numbers in Hul’q’umi’num’
- 14
- 65
- 42
- 83
- 76
- 27
- 49
- 31
- 55
- 89
II. Addition and subtraction:
(1) | tth’ukwsulhshe’ ‘i’ ts’hwat kw’ ‘apun ni’ hwu | _______________ |
(2) | toohwulhshe’ ‘i’ me’sh kw’ t’xumulhshe’ ni’ hwu | _______________ |
(3) | lhq’utssulhshe’ ‘i’ kw’ nuts’a’ ‘i’ ts’hwat kw’ toohw ni’ hwu | _______________ |
(4) | lhuhwulhshe’ ‘i’ ts’hwat kw’ tskw’ush ni’ hwu | _______________ |
III. Write out the following dollar amounts in numbers or in Hul’q’umi’num’.
(1) | te’tssulhsha’us ‘i’ kw’ tth’a’kwsus | (6) | $60 |
(2) | ‘upanus ‘i’ kw’ yusa’lus | (7) | $53 |
(3) | ‘upanus ‘i’ kw’ nuts’us | (8) | $49 |
(4) | lhuhwulhsha’us ‘i’ kw’ t’xumus | (9) | $25 |
(5) | toohwulhsha’us ‘i’ kw’ toohwus | (10) | $150 |