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Value The language has no numeral classifiers
Language:
Papiá Kristang
Parameter:
Sortal numeral classifiers
Examples
eli teng
dos
prau
eli
3sg
teng
have
dos
two
prau
boat
He has two boats.
yo sa
tres
irmang
yo
1sg
sa
gen
tres
three
irmang
sibling
my three brothers/sisters/brothers and sisters.
See
Baxter 1988
: 86
eli teng
dos
kachóru
eli
3sg
teng
have
dos
two
kachóru
dog
He has two dogs.
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