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Example 16-77
dɛ̀a bɛlɛ mek big big
dɛ̀a
3pl
.
poss
bɛlɛ
belly
mek
make
big~big
big~big
Their bellies were all swollen up.
Comment:
This is an intransitive sentence.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Huber 1999
: 200
Language:
Ghanaian Pidgin English
by
Magnus Huber
cite
Datapoints:
Alignment of case marking of full noun phrases: Neutral alignment
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