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Example 65-117
Тибе сасему худа, сибыка бу хао.
Tibe sasemu xuda, sybika bu xao.
Tibe
2sg
sasemu
totally
xuda,
bad
sybika
very
bu
neg
xao.
good
You are good-for-nothing, completely worthless.
Comment:
The example is taken from the archives of A. Shprintsyn.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Perekhvalskaya 2008
: 222
Language:
Chinese Pidgin Russian
by
Elena Perekhvalskaya
cite
Datapoints:
Predicative adjectives: No copula
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