Value Subject-verb-object (SVO)

Language:
Ghanaian Pidgin English
Parameter:
Order of subject, object, and verb
References
Huber 1999: 176

Examples

  1. polismã ì bi laik wumã
    polismã
    policeman
    ì
    3sg
    bi
    cop
    laik
    like
    wumã
    woman
    Policemen are like women.

    See Huber 1999: 234

  2. gɔd gò kil jù, gɔd gò paniʃ jù.
    gɔd
    God
    fut
    kil
    kill
    jù,
    2sg
    gɔd
    God
    fut
    paniʃ
    punish
    jù.
    2sg
    God will kill you, God will punish you.

    See Huber 1999: 251