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Example 16-56
dɛ̀a on sɔplai pas àua on
dɛ̀a
3pl
.
poss
on
own
sɔplai
supply
pas
pass
àua
1pl
.
poss
on
own
Their own supply surpasses ours.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Huber 1999
: 240
Language:
Ghanaian Pidgin English
by
Magnus Huber
cite
Datapoints:
Independent pronominal possessors: Special word plus dependent pronominal possessor
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