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Example 53-134
en/enn - prèmyen; de - dèzyèm; trwa - trwazyèm
en/enn
one
-
-
prèmyen;
first
de
two
-
-
dèzyèm;
second
trwa
three
-
-
trwazyèm
third
one - first; two - second; three - third
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Klingler 2003
: 205
Language:
Louisiana Creole
by
Ingrid Neumann-Holzschuh
and
Thomas A. Klingler
cite
Datapoints:
Ordinal numerals: 'First' is suppletive, all other numerals are synchronically derived from cardinal numerals
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