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Example 28-30
ju mwa bof ʃi
an
ju ma kom
wanɛ
? fridak?
ju
2sg
mu-a
go-
ipfv
bofu
top
ʃi
side
an
and
ju
2sg
ma
irr
kumu
come
wanɛrɛ?
when
fridaka?
Friday
You are going upriver and you are coming back when? Friday?
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Kouwenberg 1994
: 44
Language:
Berbice Dutch
by
Silvia Kouwenberg
cite
Datapoints:
Position of interrogative phrases in content questions: Interrogative phrase not initial
Nominal and verbal conjunction: Differentiation
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