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Example 65-34
Мая ига кунья лянга сынка.
Maja iga kunja lianga synka.
Maja
1sg
iga
one
kunja
girl
lianga
two
synka.
son
I have one daughter and two sons.
Comment:
The numerals are of Chinese origin:
iga
‘one’ and
lianga
‘two’.
Type:
elicited from speaker
Source:
Jabłońska 1957
: 167
Language:
Chinese Pidgin Russian
by
Elena Perekhvalskaya
cite
Datapoints:
Person syncretism in independent personal pronouns: No person syncretism
Sortal numeral classifiers: The language has no numeral classifiers
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