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Value Numeral precedes noun
Language:
Diu Indo-Portuguese
Parameter:
Order of cardinal numeral and noun
References
Cardoso 2009
Examples
ũ makak tiŋ i ũ crocodile.
ũ
one
makak
monkey
t-iŋ
exist
-
pst
i
and
ũ
one
<crocodile>.
crocodile
[Once upon a time], there was a monkey and a crocodile.
See
Cardoso 2009
: 225
Dəpəy də trey di use vẽy voltad.
Dəpəy
after
də
of
trey
three
di
day
use
2
vẽy
come.
npst
volta-d.
return-
ptcp
You [will] come back in three days.
See
Cardoso 2009
: 189
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