Values

? Not known 11
A no 59
B numeral 'one' is used as an indefinite article 25
C indefinite article in use distinct in realization from numeral for 'one' 6
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Feature NP301: Are there indefinite articles in use?

Feature Domain:
NP-Articles, demonstratives
Designer:
Olga Krasnoukhova
Additional Information:
“A morpheme is considered here to be an indefinite article if it accompanies a noun and signals that the noun phrase is pragmatically indefinite in the sense that it denotes something not known to the hearer” (Dryer, WALS, Ch.37)

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Name Iso-639-3 Family Value Description Source Comment