Numeral classifier systems: a Southeast Asian cross-linguistic analysis

Numeral classifier systems occur in languages throughout Southeast Asia and are attested in such non-Asian languages as Tzeltal, a Mayan language (11) and Tarascan, an Amerindian language (29). Classifiers are usually introduced in the context of numeral phrases, corresponding to English constructio...

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Main Author: Goral, Donald R.
Other Authors: University of California, Berkeley
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: 2024
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/178673
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description Numeral classifier systems occur in languages throughout Southeast Asia and are attested in such non-Asian languages as Tzeltal, a Mayan language (11) and Tarascan, an Amerindian language (29). Classifiers are usually introduced in the context of numeral phrases, corresponding to English constructions such as 'two sheets of paper' or twenty head of cattle', where the classifiers are underlined.
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spelling ntu-10356/1786732024-07-03T05:14:42Z Numeral classifier systems: a Southeast Asian cross-linguistic analysis Goral, Donald R. University of California, Berkeley Arts and Humanities Numeral classifier systems occur in languages throughout Southeast Asia and are attested in such non-Asian languages as Tzeltal, a Mayan language (11) and Tarascan, an Amerindian language (29). Classifiers are usually introduced in the context of numeral phrases, corresponding to English constructions such as 'two sheets of paper' or twenty head of cattle', where the classifiers are underlined. Published version 2024-07-03T05:14:42Z 2024-07-03T05:14:42Z 1979 Journal Article Goral, D. R. (1979). Numeral classifier systems: a Southeast Asian cross-linguistic analysis. Linguistics of the Tibeto-Burman Area, 4(1), 1-72. https://dx.doi.org/10.32655/LTBA.4.1.01 0731-3500 https://hdl.handle.net/10356/178673 10.32655/LTBA.4.1.01 1 4 1 72 en Linguistics of the Tibeto-Burman Area © 1979 The Editor(s). All rights reserved. application/pdf
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Goral, Donald R.
Numeral classifier systems: a Southeast Asian cross-linguistic analysis
title Numeral classifier systems: a Southeast Asian cross-linguistic analysis
title_full Numeral classifier systems: a Southeast Asian cross-linguistic analysis
title_fullStr Numeral classifier systems: a Southeast Asian cross-linguistic analysis
title_full_unstemmed Numeral classifier systems: a Southeast Asian cross-linguistic analysis
title_short Numeral classifier systems: a Southeast Asian cross-linguistic analysis
title_sort numeral classifier systems a southeast asian cross linguistic analysis
topic Arts and Humanities
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