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Value Possessor-possessum
Language:
San Andres Creole English
Parameter:
Order of possessor and possessum
References
Bartens 2003
: 32
Examples
Beda Taigi, dat truu yu da Naansi raidin haas?
Beda
Brother
Taigi,
Tiger
dat
dem
truu
true
yu
2sg
da
foc
Naansi
Anansi
raidin
riding
haas?
horse
Brother Tiger, is it true that you are Anansi’s riding horse?
See
Bartens 2003
: 32
Maskita fala man iaz.
Maskita
mosquito
fala
follow
man
man
iaz.
ear
Mosquito follows man's ears.
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