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Example 22-162
Dispela meri mi lukim asde em i naispela tru.
Dispela
this
meri
woman
mi
1sg
luk-im
see-
tr
asde
yesterday
em
3sg
i
pm
nais-pela
nice-
mod
tru.
really
This woman I saw yesterday is really beautiful.
Type:
constructed by linguist
Source:
Own knowledge
Language:
Tok Pisin
by
Geoff P. Smith
and
Jeff Siegel
cite
Datapoints:
Predicative adjectives: No copula
Object relative clauses: Zero and gap
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