Related Term(s):

• collective
• count₂
• numeral
• partitive
• paucal
• plurality
• singularity

Type(s) of:

• determiner

Kind(s):

dual

, 

plural

, 

singular

, 

trial

Source(s):

QUIRK etal. 1985297ff.
TRASK 1993192
CRYSTAL 2003321
PEI & GAYNOR 1954149
PALMATIER 1972111
COLLINGE 199095
DOKE 1935153
HALLIDAY & HASAN 197644
MARTINET 1960132 (modifier of number)
PIKE & PIKE 1982197-198
LYONS 1971281-282
FINCH 200081, 129
AKMAJIAN etal. 1984180
RICHARDS etal. 1992252 (#1)
Clark & Clark 1977537
HUDSON 199699-100
GIVON 198460
MATTHEWS 1997251
ELL2857f.

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