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Example 53-22
O se kè-chò ki bon!
O
Oh
se
that.is
kè-chò
some-thing
ki
that
bon!
good
Oh that's something that's good!
Comment:
This is a cleft construction and not a prototypical relative clause.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Klingler 2003
: 226
Language:
Louisiana Creole
by
Ingrid Neumann-Holzschuh
and
Thomas A. Klingler
cite
Datapoints:
Order of relative clause and noun: Relative clause follows noun
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