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Example 25-67
Blanga yu but im dardibala brabli!
Blanga
dat
/
poss
yu
2sg
but
foot
im
3sg
dardi-bala
dirty-
adj2
brabli!
properly
Your foot is very dirty!
Comment:
Variety: Roper River. This example illustrates the word order adjective - degree adverb.
Type:
unknown
Source:
Sandefur and Sandefur 1982
: 15
Language:
Kriol
by
Eva Schultze-Berndt
and
Denise Angelo
cite
Datapoints:
Order of degree word and adjective: Degree word follows adjective
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