| Numeral Classifiers / Definite Articles | Number of languages | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| reload | Optional / No definite, but indefinite article | 4 | |
| reload | Optional / No definite or indefinite article | 5 | |
| reload | Optional / Demonstrative word used as definite article | 3 | |
| reload | Optional / Definite word distinct from demonstrative | 10 | |
| reload | Optional / Definite affix | 2 | |
| reload | Obligatory / No definite, but indefinite article | 5 | |
| reload | Obligatory / No definite or indefinite article | 12 | |
| reload | Obligatory / Demonstrative word used as definite article | 3 | |
| reload | Obligatory / Definite word distinct from demonstrative | 5 | |
|
Obligatory / Definite affix
|
0 | ||
| reload | Absent / No definite, but indefinite article | 7 | |
| reload |
Absent / No definite or indefinite article
|
47 | |
| reload | Absent / Demonstrative word used as definite article | 6 | |
| reload |
Absent / Definite word distinct from demonstrative
|
51 | |
| reload | Absent / Definite affix | 14 |