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Example 62-118
vabora veri, `mbwange wa ka tatu.
vabora
2:girls
va-iri
2-two
`mbwange
1:boy
u-a
1-of
ka
time
tatu
three
two girls, the third one a boy
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Own data
Language:
Mixed Ma’a/Mbugu
by
Maarten Mous
cite
Datapoints:
Ordinal numerals: 'First' is suppletive, all other numerals are synchronically derived from cardinal numerals
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