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Example 67-16
Saya ada dua anak, satu jantan, satu perempuan.
Saya
1sg
ada
have
dua
two
anak,
child
satu
one
jantan,
male
satu
one
perempuan.
female
I have two children, one son [and] one daughter.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Aye 2005
: 109
Language:
Singapore Bazaar Malay
by
Khin Khin Aye
cite
Datapoints:
Order of cardinal numeral and noun: Numeral precedes noun
Indefinite articles: Indefinite article identical to numeral ‘one’
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