Datapoint Pidgin Hawaiian/Order of frequency adverb, verb, and object

Values

Adverb – verb – object Frequency: 70.0%

Example 71-19:
Wahine nuinui panipani kanaka.
Wahine
woman
nuinui
very.much
panipani
have.sex
kanaka.
Hawaiian
The woman often slept with this Hawaiian.
Confidence:
Certain

Verb – object – adverb Frequency: 30.0%

Example 71-18:
Aole hiki wau malama kela ohana wau pauloa manawa.
Aole
neg
hiki
can
wau
1sg
malama
care.for
kela
det
ohana
family
wau
1sg.poss
pauloa
all
manawa.
time
I cannot always take care of my family.
Confidence:
Very certain