Value Numeral precedes noun

Language:
Cape Verdean Creole of Brava
Parameter:
Order of cardinal numeral and noun
References
Lolota Brava, p.c. (2000); Maria Chiviar, p.c. (2000)

Examples

  1. Es tinha dos tisterna.
    Es
    they
    tinha
    had
    dos
    two
    tisterna.
    cisterns
    They had two cisterns.

    See Lolota Brava, p.c. (2000)

  2. N para tres anu na kontratu.
    N
    I
    para
    stayed
    tres
    three
    anu
    year
    na
    in
    kontratu.
    contract
    I was contracted for three years.

    See Maria Chiviar, p.c. (2000)