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Value The language has numeral classifiers
Language:
Chinese Pidgin English
Parameter:
Sortal numeral classifiers
References
Tong 1862
: VI.15
Examples
地士揷地喝念
Thisee
chop
tea what name?
Thisee
dem
chop
clf
tea
tea
what
what
name?
name
What is the name of this tea? OR: What is the name of this chop?
See
Tong 1862
: VI.15
希麽必打忒其都卑時沽厘郎希
He more better takee two piecee coolie long he.
He
3sg
more
more
better
better
takee
take
two
two
piecee
clf
coolie
coolie
long
com
he.
3sg
He better take two coolies with him.
See
Tong 1862
: VI.55
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