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Value The language has no numeral classifiers
Language:
Singapore Bazaar Malay
Parameter:
Sortal numeral classifiers
References
Aye 2005
: 109, 245
Examples
Saya ada
dua
anak,
satu
jantan,
satu
perempuan.
Saya
1sg
ada
have
dua
two
anak,
child
satu
one
jantan,
male
satu
one
perempuan.
female
I have two children, one son [and] one daughter.
Standard Malay:
Saya ada dua orang anak, satu orang jantan, satu orang perempuam.
See
Aye 2005
: 109
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