Datapoint Pidgin Hawaiian/Position of definite article in the noun phrase

Values

Definite article is preposed

Example 71-15:
Kela Kepani hapai kela lepo hana piha kela waha.
Kela
det
Kepani
Japanese
hapai
take
kela
det
lepo
dirt
hana
make
piha
full
kela
det
waha.
mouth
The Japanese took some dirt and filled his mouth (with it). OR: The Japanese filled his mouth with dirt.
Confidence:
Very certain