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Example 28-59
iʃi koptɛ en kui mɛto
iʃi
2pl
kopu-tɛ
buy-
pfv
en
a/one
kui
cow
mɛtɛ
with
o
3sg
We bought a cow with it (i.e. the money).
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Kouwenberg 2007
: 440
Language:
Berbice Dutch
by
Silvia Kouwenberg
cite
Datapoints:
Indefinite articles: Indefinite article identical to numeral ‘one’
Marking of patient noun phrases: No marking of patient NPs
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