[Tlhingan-hol] Ordinal numbers

Lieven levinius at gmx.de
Thu Nov 5 23:37:31 PST 2015


Am 06.11.2015 um 07:55 schrieb Anthony Appleyard:
> If /N/ is a number, /N/Dich means "Nth". Thus, {loD wejDich} means "the
> 3rd man". That puts /N/Dich in the place of an adjective.

Careful. It only looks like it takes the place of the adjective. It 
still remains a "number".

When you say {jIwejDIch} it's like "I third".

PS: are there canon examples of using a {-DIch} with noun and adjective?

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