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Example 7-89
dis pat ya
dis
dem
pat
pot
ya
here
this pot
Comment:
The pot is within the speaker’s reach.
Type:
constructed by native-speaker linguist
Source:
Prescod 2004
: 150
Language:
Vincentian Creole
by
Paula Prescod
cite
Datapoints:
Distance contrasts in demonstratives: Three-way contrast
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