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Value Relative particle and resumptive pronoun
Language:
Cameroon Pidgin English
Parameter:
Subject relative clauses
References
Féral 1989
: 147ff.
;
Todd 1991
: 26
Examples
'man
'we
i di 'pas fo 'rot
man
man
we
rel
i
3sg
.
sbj
di
ipfv
pas
pass
fo
for
rod
road
the man who crosses/is crossing the road
See
Féral 1989
: 148
'man
'we
dem di 'pas fo rot
man
man
we
rel
dem
3pl
.
sbj
di
ipfv
pas
pass
fo
for
rod
road
the men who cross/are crossing the road
See
Féral 1989
: 148
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