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Example 1-63
Hoe py a de go?
O=pe
q
=place
a
3sg
.
sbj
de
ipfv
go?
go
Where did he go?
Dutch:
Waar is hy dan. [op.cit.]
Comment:
The question word is
hu-ple(si)/pre/pe
'where'.
Type:
written
Source:
van Dyk ca. 1765
: 70
Language:
Early Sranan
by
Margot C. van den Berg
and
Adrienne Bruyn
cite
Datapoints:
Interrogative pronouns: Four compound expressions
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