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Example 11-14
In douz diez di piipl dem woz muor kyarfuul.
In
in
douz
dem
.
pl
die-z
day-
pl
di
art
.
def
piipl
people
dem
pl
woz
cop
.
pst
muor
more
kyarfuul.
careful
In those days people were more careful.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
nd
Language:
Nicaraguan Creole English
by
Angela Bartens
cite
Datapoints:
Order of degree word and adjective: Degree word precedes adjective
Comparative adjective marking: Adjective is marked
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