Mandarin numeral profile (WALS Chs 53–56, 131) #
@cite{wals-2013}
Mandarin Chinese: ordinals formed regularly with di- prefix (di-yi 'first', di-er 'second') — no suppletion. No morphological distributive. Obligatory numeral classifiers (san ge ren 'three CL person'). Conjunction he and universal dou are distinct morphemes. No grammatical plural on common nouns; decimal base.
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