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Value Absence of passive construction
Language:
Pichi
Parameter:
Passive constructions
References
Yakpo 2009
Examples
Dɛ̀n
tif mi mì sus.
Dɛ̀n
3pl
tif
steal
mi
1sg
.
emph
mì
1sg
.
poss
sus.
shoe
My shoes got stolen.
See
Yakpo 2009
: 33
Pɔsin
gò entiende bɔ̀t è no de bien.
Pɔsin
person
gò
pot
entiende
understand
bɔ̀t
but
è
3sg
.
sbj
no
neg
de
cop
bien.
good
One would understand but it’s not correct.
See
Yakpo 2009
: 261
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