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Value Special pronoun form
Language:
Nicaraguan Creole English
Parameter:
Independent pronominal possessors
Examples
Wi haf piknini an wi waan a fyuucha fa aal, not onli fa owarz.
Wi
1pl
haf
have
piknini
child
an
and
wi
1pl
waan
want
a
art
.
indf
fyuucha
future
fa
for
aal,
all
not
not
onli
only
fa
for
owarz.
1pl
.
poss
We have children and we want a future for all [of them], not only ours.
See
nd
Dis buk da mais.
Dis
dem
buk
book
da
foc
mais.
1sg
.
poss
This book is mine.
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