Value Differentiation

Language:
Nigerian Pidgin
Parameter:
Predicative noun phrases and predicative locative phrases
References
Faraclas 1996: 46-52

Examples

  1. À bì ticha.
    À
    1sg.sbj
    bì
    cop
    ticha.
    teacher
    I am a teacher.

    See Faraclas 1996: 51

  2. À de Bènín.
    À
    1sg.sbj
    de
    cop.loc
    Bènín.
    Bènín
    I am in Benin.

    See Faraclas 1996: 48