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Example 61-6
mabili fan
mabili
two
fan
boy
two boys OR: two sons
Comment:
Fan
could be spelt <faan> to show vowel length.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Mesthrie 1989
: 235
Language:
Fanakalo
by
Rajend Mesthrie
cite
Datapoints:
Order of cardinal numeral and noun: Numeral precedes noun
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