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Example 22-10
Em i bikpela haus
tru.
Em
3sg
i
pm
bik-pela
big-
mod
haus
house
tru.
very
That's a very big house.
Type:
constructed by linguist
Source:
Own knowledge
Language:
Tok Pisin
by
Geoff P. Smith
and
Jeff Siegel
cite
Datapoints:
Order of adjective and noun: Modifying adjective precedes noun
Order of degree word and adjective: Degree word follows adjective
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