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Example 66-9
poðiyen sibilli teegi
poðiyen
boy
si-billi
pst
-buy
teegi
gift
the gift that the boy just bought
Type:
elicited from speaker
Source:
M.T.M. Rihan, p.c.
Language:
Sri Lankan Malay
by
Peter Slomanson
cite
Datapoints:
Order of relative clause and noun: Relative clause precedes noun
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