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Example 2-157
A alen wai pikinso.
A
det
alen
rain
wai
blow.away
pikinso.
a.little
The rain has blown away a little (i.e.: It’s not raining so hard anymore.)
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Wilner 1992
: 3
Language:
Sranan
by
Donald Winford
and
Ingo Plag
cite
Datapoints:
Raining constructions: Rain falls
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