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Example 17-55
fe̱st, se̱ko̱n, te̱d
fe̱st,
first
se̱ko̱n,
second
te̱d
third
first, second, third
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Faraclas 1996
: 232
Language:
Nigerian Pidgin
by
Nicholas Faraclas
cite
Datapoints:
Ordinal numerals: ‘First’, ‘second’, or more are suppletive, the others are synchronically derived from cardinal numerals
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