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Example 22-131
Em i bin bikpela na i strong long palai nau.
Em
3sg
i
pm
bin
pst
bik-pela
big-
mod
na
and
i
pm
strong
strong
long
prep
palai
fly
nau.
now
He was big and strong enough to fly now.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
nd
: ENB M12
Language:
Tok Pisin
by
Geoff P. Smith
and
Jeff Siegel
cite
Datapoints:
Predicative adjectives: No copula
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