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  • Order of numerals with respect to the syntactic head noun

    The dominant order in the corpus is before

    Word Order
    Generally the word order for numeral-noun is before i.e. numeral before noun
    Some examples are: Examples
    numeral is after noun when:
    numeral with Case = Nom
    numeral with NumForm = Digit
    numeral is governed by a word with Case = Nom
    ( Examples )
    OR

    numeral is governed by a word with Case = Ine
    ( Examples )
    OR

    numeral is governed by a word with Case = Ade
    ( Examples )
    OR

    numeral with NumForm = Digit
    numeral is governed by a word with Case = Nom
    ( Examples )