Value Differentiation

Language:
Nicaraguan Creole English
Parameter:
'Green' and 'blue'

Examples

  1. di griin torkl
    di
    art.def
    griin
    green
    torkl
    turtle
    the green turtles

    See nd

  2. Ih baas man woz a wait man wid bluu ai.
    Ih
    3sg.poss
    baas
    boss
    man
    man
    woz
    cop.pst
    a
    art.indf
    wait
    white
    man
    man
    wid
    with
    bluu
    blue
    ai.
    eye
    His boss was a white man with blue eyes.
  3. bluu kien
    bluu
    blue
    kien
    cane
    variety of sugar-cane with blue-striped stem

    See Holm 1978: Appendix p. 6