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Example 20-103
希晏尼士文
He honest man.
He
3sg
honest
honest
man.
man
He is an honest man.
Type:
naturalistic written
Source:
Tong 1862
: IV.50
Language:
Chinese Pidgin English
by
Michelle Li
and
Stephen Matthews
cite
Datapoints:
Predicative noun phrases: Variable copula
Predicative noun phrases and predicative locative phrases: Differentiation
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