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Example 47-9
El a kohe e sombré di e homber bisti.
El
3sg
a
pfv
kohe
take
e
def
sombré
hat
di
of
e
def
homber
man
bisti.
wear
He took the man's hat and put it on.
Comment:
The translation is mine.
Type:
literary source
Source:
Pinto 1965
: 22
Language:
Papiamentu
by
Silvia Kouwenberg
cite
Datapoints:
Order of possessor and possessum: Possessum-possessor
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