Value Relative particle and gap

Language:
San Andres Creole English
Parameter:
Subject relative clauses
References
Bartens 2003: 53, 127

Examples

  1. Yu sii dis man we kom iin rait now?
    Yu
    2sg
    sii
    see
    dis
    dem
    man
    man
    we
    rel
    kom
    come
    iin
    in
    rait
    right
    now?
    now
    Do you see this man who came in right now?

    See Bartens 2003: 127

  2. Wan bwai we intelijent wok de di siem jos laik Betty.
    Wan
    art.indf
    bwai
    boy
    we
    rel
    intelijent
    intelligent
    wok
    work
    de
    dem.loc
    di
    art.def
    siem
    same
    jos
    just
    laik
    like
    Betty.
    Betty
    A boy who was intelligent worked there just like Betty did.

    See Bartens 2003: 127