Partitive Numeral
Partitive Numeral
A partitive numeral is a numeral that expresses a fraction.
Here are some examples of partitive numerals:
- half
- third
Page/s: 149
Source: Pei and Gaynor 1954
Pei, Mario A., and Frank Gaynor. 1954.A dictionary of linguistics. New York: Philosophical Library.
Page/s: 165
Source: Hartmann and Stork 1972
Hartmann, R.R.K., and F.C. Stork. 1972.Dictionary of language and linguistics. London: Applied Science.
Broader Terms
- BT↑ Numeral
- ExactMatch: https://glossary.sil.org/term/partitive-numeral
