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Numbers inflect for animacy, but only the first word in the whole numeral inflects: Number words beginning with ''güdh'' '1' inflect that word. Number words beginning with a number word > 1 use ''tsə-'' for animates. For example: | Numbers inflect for animacy, but only the first word in the whole numeral inflects: Number words beginning with ''güdh'' '1' inflect that word. Number words beginning with a number word > 1 use ''tsə-'' for animates. For example: | ||
*''tsəfisj'' 'two people' | *''tsəfisj'' 'two people' | ||
*''adh bo sjdüch əσü'' '13 women' | *''adh bo sjdüch əσü'' '13 women' (Note singular for 'woman'.) | ||
*''güdh bo fisj | *''güdh bo fisj dəsav'' '25 fish' | ||
The numbers: | The numbers: | ||