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Example 10-62
Di gyal had wan guol ring we ihn pupa gi im an wan guol niigl.
Di
art
.
def
gyal
girl
had
have.
pst
wan
art
.
indf
guol
gold
ring
ring
we
rel
ihn
3sg
.
poss
pupa
father
gi
give
im
3sg
an
and
wan
art
.
indf
guol
gold
niigl.
needle
The girl had a golden ring which her father had given to her and a golden needle.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Unpublished field recordings
Language:
San Andres Creole English
by
Angela Bartens
cite
Datapoints:
Indefinite articles: Indefinite article identical to numeral ‘one’
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