(Meadow Mari)

ClsfrN

ClsfrN: Classifiers precede the noun.

(1)koksukərkinde
twoloafbread
’two loaves of bread’ (Agyagási─Dékány 2019: 63)

(2)kumvujkovəšta
threeheadcabbage
’three heads of cabbage’ (Agyagási─Dékány 2019: 62)

In Meadow Mari classifiers predominantly precede the noun (1)─(2).

Author: Bogáta Timár


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