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Value No special adjacent distributive numerals
Language:
Papiamentu
Parameter:
Adnominal distributive numerals
Examples
[...] nan lo a hala bai
unu-unu.
[...]
[...]
nan
3pl
lo
mood
a
pfv
hala
move
bai
go
unu~unu
one~one
[...] they would leave one at a time.
See
Kouwenberg 2003
: 163
[...] dos hòmber ku a keda kondená na kuminsamentu di yüni pa eksportashon di
kada un 6 kilo
di kokaina for di Boneiru, [...].
[...]
[...]
dos
two
hòmber
man
ku
comp
a
pfv
keda
remain
kondená
condemned
na
loc
kuminsa-mentu
beginn-ing
di
of
yüni
June
pa
for
eksportashon
export
di
of
kada
each
un
one
6
6
kilogram
kilo
di
of
kokaina
cocaine
for
from
di
of
Boneiru,
Bonaire
[...].
[...]
[...] two men who had been sentenced in early June for the export, each, of 6 kg of cocaine from Bonaire, [...].
See
nd
: 7 July 2004, p.2
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