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Numeral Bases
Language:
Kayah Li (Eastern)
Feature:
Numeral Bases
by
Bernard Comrie
Value:
Decimal
Examples
Sentence igt-2359:
na nʌ je ʌ́ ŋɛ̄ chʌ sō swá
na
year
nʌ
two
je
hundred
ʌ́
?
ŋɛ̄
five
chʌ
ten
sō
three
swá
double
256 (i.e. 2 x 100 + 5 x 10 + 2 x 3) years
References
Solnit 1997
cite
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