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Example 13-3
Now de axe ta de foot ob de tree.
Now
now
de
the
axe
axe
ta
to
de
the
foot
foot
ob
of
de
the
tree.
tree
(And) now (also) the axe (is laid) unto the root of the trees. (Lk 3.9)
Type:
bible translation
Source:
Anonymous 2005
: 203
Language:
Gullah
by
Thomas B. Klein
cite
Datapoints:
Order of possessor and possessum: Possessum-possessor
Marking of possessor noun phrases: Adpositional or case marking of possessor
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