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Example 17-9
Dì sup swit
wé̱l
wé̱l.
Dì
art
.
def
sup
soup
swit
be.tasty
wé̱l~wé̱l.
very~thoroughly
The soup is delicious.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Faraclas 1996
: 228
Language:
Nigerian Pidgin
by
Nicholas Faraclas
cite
Datapoints:
Order of degree word and adjective: Degree word follows adjective
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