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Value Adpositional phrase preceding the possessum
Language:
San Andres Creole English
Parameter:
Marking of pronominal possessors
References
Bartens 2003
: 51-52
Examples
Dis da fi wi langwij.
Dis
dem
da
foc
fi
for
wi
1pl
.
poss
langwij.
language
This is our language.
See
Bartens 2003
: 51
Fi mi buk de pan di tiebl.
Fi
for
mi
1sg
.
poss
buk
book
de
cop
.
loc
pan
upon
di
art
.
def
tiebl.
table
My book is on the table.
fi mi muma
fi
for
mi
1sg
.
poss
muma
mother
my mother
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