Transnumeral

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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).

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References

  • Corbett, Greville G. 2000. ‘’Number.’’ Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.