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Example 5-18
dis bina wan maan [...]
dis
this
bina
was
wan
indf
.
art
maan
man
[...]
[...]
There was this man [...].
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Rickford 1987
: 130 (line 216)
Language:
Creolese
by
Hubert Devonish
and
Dahlia Thompson
cite
Datapoints:
Position of indefinite article in the noun phrase: Indefinite article is preposed
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