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Example 52-38
dé vs. dézyèm, trw vs. trwazyèm, kat vs. katriyèm
dé
two
vs.
vs.
dézyèm,
two.
num
trw
three
vs.
vs.
trwazyèm,
three.
num
kat
four
vs.
vs.
katriyèm
four.
num
two vs. second, three vs. third, four vs. fourth
Type:
elicited from speaker
Source:
Own fieldwork 1995 & 2009
Language:
Guyanais
by
Stefan Pfänder
cite
Datapoints:
Ordinal numerals: 'First' is suppletive, all other numerals are synchronically derived from cardinal numerals
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