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Example 32-52
Un irmã
d'minha,
el tinha uns dos kabésa d'bitx.
Un
det
irmã
sister
de
of
minha,
1sg
.
poss
el
3sg
tinha
have.
pst
uns
det
.
pl
dos
two
kabésa
head
de
of
bitx.
animal
A sister of mine, she had some animals.
Portuguese:
A minha irmã tinha alguns animais.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Swolkien de Sousa 2012
Language:
Cape Verdean Creole of São Vicente
by
Dominika Swolkien
cite
Datapoints:
Marking of pronominal possessors: Adpositional phrase following the possessum
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