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Example 1-49
A Za kom jusse na.
A
3sg
.
sbj
sa
fut
kon
come
dyonso.
soon
He will come soon.
Dutch:
Hy moet haast weêr koomen. [op.cit.]
Comment:
The subject form
a
is non-emphatic. Note that here not
a
but the following word,
Za
, is capitalized, which is attested more often in van Dyk (c1765).
Type:
written
Source:
van Dyk ca. 1765
: 47
Language:
Early Sranan
by
Margot C. van den Berg
and
Adrienne Bruyn
cite
Datapoints:
Special dependent person forms for subject and object: Only dependent subject forms
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