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Example 20-101
鼻哥素米灣治(竹+厘)乎歐林砵地快也(口活)窩打罩罩
Becauso my wantchee leavoo out room putee firewood, water, chow chow.
Becauso
because
my
1sg
wantchee
want
leavoo
leave
out
out
room
room
putee
put
firewood,
firewood
water,
water
chow
food
chow.
food
For I have to leave room to put firewood, water and provisions.
Type:
naturalistic written
Source:
Tong 1862
: VI.34
Language:
Chinese Pidgin English
by
Michelle Li
and
Stephen Matthews
cite
Datapoints:
Nominal and verbal conjunction: Overlap
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