Value Differentiation

Language:
Ghanaian Pidgin English
Parameter:
Motion-to and motion-from

Examples

  1. jù go hɔspital
    jù
    2sg
    go
    go
    hɔspital
    hospital
    You go to the hospital.

    See Huber 1999: 274

  2. dè kam frɔm difrɛn difrɛn difrɛn difrɛn kantri
    dè
    3pl
    kam
    come
    frɔm
    from
    difrɛn~difrɛn~difrɛn~difrɛn
    different~different~different~different
    kantri
    country
    They come from different countries.

    See Huber 1999: 245

  3. à waka go makɛt
    à
    1sg
    waka
    walk
    go
    go
    makɛt
    market
    I walked to the market.