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Value Indefinite article distinct from numeral ‘one’
Language:
Nicaraguan Creole English
Parameter:
Indefinite articles
Examples
Aktuali, Tasba hav
a
kompliit praimari skuul.
Aktuali,
actually
Tasba
Tasbapauni
hav
have
a
art
.
indf
kompliit
complete
praimari
primary
skuul.
school
At present, there is a complete primary school in Tasbapauni.
See
nd
Deh put op
wan
lang puol.
Deh
3pl
put
put
op
up
wan
art
.
indf
lang
long
puol.
pole
They put up a tall pole.
See
nd
Wi hav wan turno onli in di maaning.
Wi
1pl
hav
have
wan
one
turno
turn
onli
only
in
in
di
art
.
def
maaning.
morning
We have just one shift in the morning.
See
nd
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