Value Indefinite article identical to numeral ‘one’

Language:
Principense
Parameter:
Indefinite articles
References
Maurer 2009: 34, 41ff.

Examples

  1. Dya ũa a kumbina di w’uvôdô n’ose.
    Dya
    day
    ũa
    one
    a
    indf
    kumbina
    agree
    di
    of
    we
    go
    uvôdô
    party
    na
    loc
    ose.
    sky
    One day, they agreed to go to a party in heaven.

    See Maurer 2009

  2. N tê dôsu kasô fa, n tê kasô ũa.
    N
    1sg
    tê
    have
    dôsu
    two
    kasô
    dog
    fa,
    neg
    n
    1sg
    tê
    have
    kasô
    dog
    ũa.
    one
    I don't have two dogs, I have [only] one dog.