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Example 54-165
[...] mé la mézon le roi lété a koté, kom an vil.
[...]
[...]
me
but
la
def
mezon
house
lë
def
rwa
king
lete
cop
.
pst
akote,
at.side
konm
like
an
in
vil.
town
[...] but the king’s house was next door, like in town.
French:
[...] mais la maison du roi était à côté, comme en ville.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Barat et al. 1977
: 64
Language:
Reunion Creole
by
Annegret Bollée
cite
Datapoints:
Predicative locative phrases: Invariant copula
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