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Example 3-40
fósu; fósuwan
fósu;
first
fósuwan
first.one
first; the first
Type:
elicited from speaker
Source:
Fieldwork data
Language:
Saramaccan
by
Enoch O. Aboh
and
Tonjes Veenstra
and
Norval S.H. Smith
cite
Datapoints:
Ordinal numerals: 'First' is suppletive, all other numerals are synchronically derived from cardinal numerals
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