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Value Possessor-possessum
Language:
Pichi
Parameter:
Order of possessor and possessum
References
Yakpo 2009
Examples
Pero chico na yù
pikin
ìn
layf
.
Pero
but
chico
boy
na
foc
yù
2sg
pikin
child
ìn
3sg
.
poss
layf.
life
But boy, it is your child’s life.
[...] nà
gɔd pìkín
dis.
[...]
[...]
nà
foc
gɔd
God
pìkín
child
dis.
this
[...] this is a child of God.
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