Datapoint Principense/Order of adjective and noun

The normal word order is N ADJ, although in some (very infrequent) cases, both word orders N ADJ and ADJ N are possible, as in jinku ve [zinc old] vs. ve jinku [old zinc].
The two adjectives ma 'bad' and bôn 'good' always precede the noun.

Values

Modifying adjective follows noun Frequency: 90.0%

Example 37-3:
lonswe baanku
lonswe
sheet
baanku
white
a white sheet

Source: Maurer 2009: 181

Confidence:
Very certain

Modifying adjective precedes noun Frequency: 10.0%

Example 37-4:
N rêsêbê ma nutixya.
N
1sg
rêsêbê
receive
ma
bad
nutixya.
news
I got bad news.

Source: Maurer 2009: 47

Confidence:
Very certain