Value Obligatory pronoun words

Language:
Nigerian Pidgin
Parameter:
Expression of pronominal subjects
References
Faraclas 1996: 54-55, 217-218

Examples

  1. Ìm no dè go tawn.
    Ìm
    3sg.sbj
    no
    neg
    dè
    ncompl
    go
    go
    tawn.
    town
    S/he is not going to town.
  2. À si-am.
    À
    1sg.sbj
    si-am.
    see-3sg.obj
    I saw him/her.
  3. Chidi (ìm) gò kawnt nyam.
    Chidi
    Chidi
    (ìm)
    (3sg.sbj)
    gò
    irr
    kawnt
    count
    nyam.
    yam
    Chidi will count yams.

    See Faraclas 1996: 58