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Example 16-35
dat ples, no mɔskitos
dat
dem
ples,
place
no
neg
mɔskito-s
mosquito-
pl
There are no mosquitoes in that place.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Huber 1999
: 206
Language:
Ghanaian Pidgin English
by
Magnus Huber
cite
Datapoints:
Expression of nominal plural meaning: Plural suffix
Distance contrasts in demonstratives: Two-way contrast
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