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Example 25-201
[...] en det
filik braja
jinja.
[...]
[...]
en
and
det
dem
filik
Felik
braja
brother
jinja.
Ginger
[...] and Felik’s [Felix'?] brother, Ginger.
Comment:
Variety: Roper River. This example illustrates a proper noun as possessor juxtaposed to the possessum.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Munro 2004
: 182
Language:
Kriol
by
Eva Schultze-Berndt
and
Denise Angelo
cite
Datapoints:
Marking of possessor noun phrases: No marking
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