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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 is governed by= ಗೀತೆ (geete)
    ( Examples )
    OR

    numeral is governed by= ಕೃತ್ಯ (kritya)
    ( Examples )
    OR

    numeral is nearby= compound
    numeral is governed by= ಫಲಿತಾಂಶ (falitansh)
    ( Examples )
    OR

    numeral could be either before or after noun when:
    numeral is nearby= numeral
    numeral is governed by= ಪುಟ (put)
    ( Examples )
    OR