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Value Definite article distinct from demonstratives
Language:
Ghanaian Pidgin English
Parameter:
Definite articles
References
Huber 1999
: 190-195
Examples
dɛ tin we ì dè wɔri in dis àua zɔŋgo
dɛ
def
.
art
tin
thing
we
comp
ì
3sg
dè
hab
wɔri
worry
in
in
dis
dem
àua
1pl
.
poss
zɔŋgo
zongo
the thing that worries (us) in our immigrant quarter
See
Huber 1999
: 194
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