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Example 6-119
He get chop in he hand, just below the shoulder.
He
3sg
.
m
get
get
chop
cut
in
prep
he
3sg
.
poss
hand,
arm
just
just
below
below
the
det
shoulder.
shoulder
He was cut in his arm, just below the shoulder.
Type:
naturalistic written
Source:
Winer 2009
: 418
Language:
Trinidad English Creole
by
Susanne Mühleisen
cite
Datapoints:
'Hand' and 'arm': Identity
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