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Example 16-21
in tu ì mek wì dè fiɛr àm nau
in
3sg
.
f
/
m
/
n
tu
top
ì
3sg
mek
make
wì
1pl
dè
hab
fiɛr
fear
àm
3sg
.
obl
nau
now
She/he/it makes us fear her/him/it now.
Comment:
In
is the independent personal pronoun,
ì
the dependent one.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Huber 1999
: 197
Language:
Ghanaian Pidgin English
by
Magnus Huber
cite
Datapoints:
Gender distinctions in personal pronouns: No gender distinctions
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