Semantic Equivalence between a Numeral and a Noun, in the Romanian Language Cover Image

ECHIVALENTA SEMANTICA DINTRE UN NUMERAL SI UN SUBSTANTIV, ÎN LIMBA ROMÂNA
Semantic Equivalence between a Numeral and a Noun, in the Romanian Language

Author(s): Cristina Radu-Golea
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies
Published by: Editura Universităţii Petru Maior
Keywords: synonymous; numeral; noun; quantifier; pair

Summary/Abstract: This paper demonstrate the fact that in the Romanian language, one of the cardinal numerals has got synonyms (dublet, cuplu, tandem, pereche). The noun pereche is used in parallel with the numeral doi. This noun has distinctive semantic features, depending on the context.

  • Issue Year: 2012
  • Issue No: 13
  • Page Range: 182-186
  • Page Count: 5
  • Language: Romanian