A dictionary-based comparative study of the Chinese “个 (gè)” and the Malay “buah” numeral classifiers
Classifiers are used for categorising nouns according to animacy, form, shape, and size. As one of the Austronesian languages, Malay is said to have an extensive numeral classifier system. Past studies have classified these two classifiers as general classifiers; however, an extensive study comparin...
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Universiti Malaysia Sarawak
2024
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| Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/113518/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/113518/1/113518.pdf |