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Latest revision as of 11:18, 21 September 2007
Transnumeral is a form of a noun (or NP) that is neutral with respect to the inflectional dimension of number. A transnumeral noun can refer to a single entity (like a singular noun) or to a set of more than one or two entities (like a plural noun).
Synonym
- general number (Corbett 2000)
References
- Corbett, Greville G. 2000. ‘’Number.’’ Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.