Atlas of Pidgin and Creole Language Structures Online
Home
Languages
Features
WALS–APiCS
Surveys
Examples
Sources
Authors
Example 53-30
Vié nom là vini koté li.
Vié
old
nom-là
man-
art
.
def
.
sg
vini
came
koté
towards
li.
3sg
The old man came towards him.
Type:
naturalistic written
Source:
Neumann-Holzschuh (eds.) 1987
: 75
Language:
Louisiana Creole
by
Ingrid Neumann-Holzschuh
and
Thomas A. Klingler
cite
Datapoints:
Position of definite article in the noun phrase: Definite article is postposed
×