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Example 18-20
Yu layk wich kayn chop?
Yu
2sg
.
sbj
laik
like
witch
which
kain
kind
tchop?
food
What kind of food do you like?
Type:
unspecified
Source:
Bellama et al. 1983
: 9
Language:
Cameroon Pidgin English
by
Anne Schröder
cite
Datapoints:
Position of interrogative phrases in content questions: Interrogative phrase not initial
Politeness distinctions in second-person pronouns: No pronominal politeness distinction
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