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Ordinal numerals
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'First' is suppletive, all other numerals are synchronically derived from cardinal numerals Frequency: 70.0%
Example 45-40:
uno, una, dos, ika-dos, tres, ika-tres, cuatro, ika-cuatro
uno,
one
una,
first
dos,
two
ika-dos,
second
tres,
three
ika-tres,
third
cuatro,
four
ika-cuatro
fourth
one, first, two, second, three, third, four, fourth
Source:
Escalante 2005
: 222
Example 45-61:
uno, una, dos, ika-dos, tres, ika-tres, cuatro, ika-cuatro
uno,
one
una,
first
dos,
two
ika-dos,
second
tres,
three
ika-tres,
third
cuatro,
four
ika-cuatro
fourth
one, first, two, second, three, third, four, fourth
Source:
Escalante 2005
: 222
Confidence:
Certain
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‘First’, ‘second’, or more are suppletive, the others are synchronically derived from cardinal numerals Frequency: 30.0%
Example 45-62:
uno, primero, dos, segundo, tres, tercero, cuatro, cuarto
uno,
one
primero,
first
dos,
two
segundo,
second
tres,
three
tercero,
third
cuatro,
four
cuarto
fourth
one, first, two, second, three, third, four, fourth
Source:
Escalante 2005
: 222
Confidence:
Certain
Language:
Cavite Chabacano
by
Eeva Sippola
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Language:
Cavite Chabacano
Feature:
Ordinal numerals
Source:
Escalante 2005
: 222
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