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==Numerals== | ==Numerals== | ||
Cardinal numerals one and two (and those ending in "1" or "2") are declined as adjectives. Cardinals that end in ''šolaf'' (3) through ''cés'' (9) or in ''hošor'' ( | Cardinal numerals one and two (and those ending in "1" or "2") are declined as adjectives. Cardinals that end in ''šolaf'' (3) through ''cés'' (9) or in ''hošor'' (10-19) are declined like feminine singular nouns in adnominal position (''Jef šolafa ęfáj'' 'There are three people') and like masculine singular nouns in nominal position (''Jef šolaf'' 'There are three'). | ||
Since {{PAGENAME}} has singular and dual forms, modifying numerals one and two are not needed; thus ''Nošók bna v bęc'' 'I have two sons and a daughter' is just as correct as ''Nošók fla bna v ahoda bęc''. | Since {{PAGENAME}} has singular and dual forms, modifying numerals one and two are not needed; thus ''Nošók bna v bęc'' 'I have two sons and a daughter' is just as correct as ''Nošók fla bna v ahoda bęc''. | ||