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Value Typical passive construction
Language:
Batavia Creole (Tugu)
Parameter:
Passive constructions
References
Philippe 2011
: 99-101
Examples
[...] mas pincha ku ele na riba bar lama ki dja fai
dibira
bar
di garu
.
[...]
[...]
mas
and
pincha
spread
ku
obj
ele
3sg
na
loc
riba
upon
bar
earth
lama
mud
ki
rel
dja
pfv
fai
make
di-bira
pass
-get
bar
earth
di
of
garu.
harrow
[…] and spread it on the muddy ground which has been turned into soil by the harrow.
See
Philippe 2011
: 100
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