Value Identity

Language:
Nigerian Pidgin
Parameter:
Existential verb and transitive possession verb
References
Faraclas 1996: 52-53

Examples

  1. À ge̱t wo̱n nyam.
    À
    1sg.sbj
    ge̱t
    have
    wo̱n
    one
    nyam.
    yam
    I have one yam.

    See Faraclas 1996: 52-52

  2. Ì ge̱t wo̱n nyam.
    Ì
    3sg.sbj.expl
    ge̱t
    have
    wo̱n
    one
    nyam.
    yam
    There is one yam.

    See Faraclas 1996: 52-53