Value Three compound expressions

Language:
Cameroon Pidgin English
Parameter:
Interrogative pronouns
References
Ayafor 2008: 446

Examples

  1. Wich taym dem de go?
    Witch
    which
    taim
    time
    dem
    3pl.sbj
    di
    ipfv
    go?
    go
    When are they going?

    See Bellama et al. 1983: 9

  2. Husay i komot?
    Hu
    who
    sai
    side
    i
    3sg.sbj
    kom
    come
    ot?
    out
    Where is he/she/it from?

    See Bellama et al. 1983: 9

  3. Husman?
    Hus
    who
    man?
    man
    Who?

    See Bellama et al. 1983: 9

  4. Ha yu de?
    Ha
    how
    yu
    2sg.sbj
    de?
    cop
    How are you?

    See Bellama et al. 1983: 0

  5. Hu de tich Pidgin?
    Hu
    who
    di
    ipfv
    titch
    teach
    Pidgin?
    Pidgin
    Who teaches Pidgin? OR: Who is teaching Pidgin?

    See Bellama et al. 1983: 9