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Example 11-3
di Kingz waif
di
art
.
def
King-z
King-
gen
waif
wife
the King’s wife
Comment:
This example is from the same oral story as
di King waif
(without genitive
-s
), see ex. 2.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
nd
Language:
Nicaraguan Creole English
by
Angela Bartens
cite
Datapoints:
Order of possessor and possessum: Possessor-possessum
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