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Example 39-9
Es raprig a fika ũ bunit muyɛr.
Es
dem
raprig
girl
a
irr
.
npst
fik-a
become-
inf
ũ
one
bunit
beautiful
muyɛr.
woman
This girl will become a beautiful woman.
Type:
elicited from speaker
Source:
Cardoso 2009
: 169
Language:
Diu Indo-Portuguese
by
Hugo C. Cardoso
cite
Datapoints:
Order of adjective and noun: Modifying adjective precedes noun
Position of tense, aspect, and mood markers in relation to the verb: Immediately preceding the verb
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