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Example 21-48
one, two, three, four, five, six [...]; first, second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth [...]
one,
one
two,
two
three,
three
four,
four
five,
five
six
six
[...];
[...]
first,
first
second,
second
third,
third
fourth,
fourth
fifth,
fifth
sixth
sixth
[...]
[...]
one, two, three, four, five, six [...]; first, second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth [...]
Type:
constructed by linguist
Source:
Own knowledge
Language:
Singlish
by
Lisa Lim
and
Umberto Ansaldo
cite
Datapoints:
Ordinal numerals: ‘First’, ‘second’, or more are suppletive, the others are synchronically derived from cardinal numerals
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