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Example 17-7

twe̱nti nyam

twe̱nti

twenty

nyam

yam

twenty yams

Type:: naturalistic spoken
Source:: Faraclas 1996: 231

Language:

Nigerian Pidgin by Nicholas Faraclas

Datapoints:

Order of cardinal numeral and noun: Numeral precedes noun
Sortal numeral classifiers: The language has no numeral classifiers

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