Datapoint Creolese/Order of degree word and adjective

Values

Degree word follows adjective Frequency: 50.0%

Example 5-17:
di baai dootish baad
di
det
baai
boy
dootish
foolish
baad
very
The boy is very foolish. OR: The boy is quite foolish.
Confidence:
Very certain

Degree word precedes adjective Frequency: 50.0%

Example 5-16:
afta mi groo an mi get lil mo big, mi - mi gu wee a wiiding dee
afta
after
mi
I
groo
grow
an
and
mi
I
get
get
lil
DEGREE
mo
more
big,
big
mi
I
-
 
mi
I
gu
go
wee
away
a
to
wiiding
weeding
dee
there
After I grew up and got a little bigger, I - I went away to the weeding gang.

Source: Rickford 1987: 145 lines 328-329

Confidence:
Very certain