On categorical status of numerals in the language system and their lexical-grammatical categories

Doklady Bashkirskogo Universiteta. 2020. Volume 5. No. 4. pp. 300-304.

Authors


Muryasov R. Z.*
Bashkir State University
32 Zaki Validi Street, 450076 Ufa, Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia

Abstract


The article is devoted to the analysis of the class of numerals in terms of their part-of-speech status in multi-structural languages. On grounds of the image of native and foreign linguistic literature the author demonstrates opinion spread concerning the place of numerals in parts of speech system. Apart from that, the article represents contradictory interpretations of numerals subclasses in different languages.

Keywords


  • parts-of-speech status of numerals
  • classification of numerals categories