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Example 20-39
布凌温卑時車甘
Bring one piecee chair come.
Bring
bring
one
art
.
indf
piecee
clf
chair
chair
come.
come
Bring a chair here.
Type:
naturalistic written
Source:
Tong 1862
: VI.39
Language:
Chinese Pidgin English
by
Michelle Li
and
Stephen Matthews
cite
Datapoints:
Indefinite articles: Indefinite article identical to numeral ‘one’
Directional serial verb constructions with 'come' and 'go': ‘Come’ and ‘go’ directionals exist
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