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Example 25-154
Wan men bin bringimap orla kid.
Wan
one
men
man
bin
pst
bring-im-ap
bring-
tr
-up
orla
pl
kid.
child
A man brought the children.
Comment:
Variety: Fitzroy Valley. This example illustrates the basic word order in a transitive clause.
Type:
unknown
Source:
Hudson 1985
: 55
Language:
Kriol
by
Eva Schultze-Berndt
and
Denise Angelo
cite
Datapoints:
Nominal plural marker and third-person-plural pronoun: Differentiation
Indefinite articles: Indefinite article identical to numeral ‘one’
Pequenino: A word derived from pequenino exists
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