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Example 21-39
Saturday and Sunday afternoons
are not crap [...].
Saturday
Saturday
and
and
Sunday
Sunday
afternoons
afternoon.
pl
are
are
not
neg
crap
crap
[...].
[...]
Saturday and Sunday afternoons are not lousy [...].
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Fong 2004
: 82
Language:
Singlish
by
Lisa Lim
and
Umberto Ansaldo
cite
Datapoints:
Generic noun phrases in subject function: Bare plural noun phrase in languages with definite article
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