Atlas of Pidgin and Creole Language Structures Online
Home
Languages
Features
WALS–APiCS
Surveys
Examples
Sources
Authors
Example 29-81
omdat hy dit laat val het
omdat
because
hy
3sg
.
m
.
nom
dit
3sg
.
n
laat
let
val
fall
het
pst
because he dropped it
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Own knowledge
Language:
Afrikaans
by
Hans den Besten
and
Theresa Biberauer
cite
Datapoints:
Tightness of the link between the past marker and the verb: Particle, clause-second position
×