Atlas of Pidgin and Creole Language Structures Online
Home
Languages
Features
WALS–APiCS
Surveys
Examples
Sources
Authors
Example 2-197
Te wan mama abi pikin kba, a pikin musu nyan.
Te
when
wan
art
mama
mother
abi
have
pikin
child
kba,
already
a
det
pikin
child
musu
must
nyan.
eat
When a mother has a child, the child must eat.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Winford 2002
: 435
Language:
Sranan
by
Donald Winford
and
Ingo Plag
cite
Datapoints:
Predicative possession: Transitive
×