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rarissimum 78

Posted in Raritätenkabinett

rarissimum 78: expression of numerical approximation (‘about 5’, ‘about the fifth’) by inversion of word order from Numeral + Noun to N + Num

Where found
Russian and other East Slavonic lgs (Slavonic, IE)
Domain
syntax
Subdomain
word order
Keywords
numeral
Type
rarissimum
Universals violated
none
Source