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Example 16-103
pɛsin we ì de sik
pɛsin
person
we
rel
ì
3sg
de
cop
sik
sick
a person who is sick
Comment:
Locative COP
de
+ adjective denote a transient state.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Own fieldwork
Language:
Ghanaian Pidgin English
by
Magnus Huber
cite
Datapoints:
Predicative adjectives: Variable copula
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