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Example 18-8
dis rod
dis
dem
rod
road
this road
Type:
unspecified
Source:
Bellama et al. 1983
: 13
Language:
Cameroon Pidgin English
by
Anne Schröder
cite
Datapoints:
Order of demonstrative and noun: Demonstrative word precedes noun
Definite articles: Definite article distinct from demonstratives
Co-occurrence of demonstrative and definite article: No co-occurrence
Distance contrasts in demonstratives: Two-way contrast
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