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Sortal numeral classifiers
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Example 66-45:
Go nyari siklaatan dua kuçingpəðə iskulna duppang aðuuðung.
[Go
[
1sg
nyari
today
si-klaatan]
pst
-see]
dua
two
kuçing-pəðə
cat-
pl
iskul-na
school-
dat
duppang
before
a-ðuuðung.
pst
-sit
The two cats I saw today are sitting in front of the school.
Confidence:
Certain
Language:
Sri Lankan Malay
by
Peter Slomanson
cite
Language:
Sri Lankan Malay
Feature:
Sortal numeral classifiers
Source:
Own knowledge
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