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Example 71-2
Kuai wau kela pahu.
Kuai
buy
wau
1sg
kela
det
pahu.
container
I bought the jar (of honey).
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Own data 1896
Language:
Pidgin Hawaiian
by
Sarah J. Roberts
cite
Datapoints:
Order of subject, object, and verb: Verb-subject-object (VSO)
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