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Value No adjective agrees with the noun
Language:
Early Sranan
Parameter:
Gender agreement of adnominal adjectives
Examples
wan
ouwere
Man
wan
indf
.
sg
owru
old
man
man
an old man
Dutch:
een oud man [op.cit.]
See
van Dyk ca. 1765
: 11
wan
ouwere
Homan
wan
indf
.
sg
owru
old
uma
woman
an old woman
Dutch:
een oude vrouw [op.cit.]
See
van Dyk ca. 1765
: 11
wan
oure
klossi
wan
indf
.
sg
owru
old
krosi
cloth
an old garment
See
Schumann 1781
: 81
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