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Example 17-24
Yù tek {wich taym/hus-taym} ko̱t di nyam?
Yù
2sg
.
sbj
tek
take
{wich
{which
taym/hus-taym}
time/
q
-time}
ko̱t
cut
di
art
.
def
nyam?
yam
When did you cut the yams?
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Faraclas 1996
: 11-21
Language:
Nigerian Pidgin
by
Nicholas Faraclas
cite
Datapoints:
Interrogative pronouns: Three compound expressions
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