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Example 71-4
Akoi ma
kela lumi Lam See
.
Akoi
Akoi
ma
loc
kela
det
lumi
room
Lam
Lam
See.
See
Akoi was in Lam See's room.
Type:
naturalistic written
Source:
own data 1899
Language:
Pidgin Hawaiian
by
Sarah J. Roberts
cite
Datapoints:
Order of possessor and possessum: Possessum-possessor
Marking of possessor noun phrases: No marking
Transitive motion verbs: ‘push’: At-rest marking is used to express motion-to
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