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Value Verb – object – adverb
Language:
Sranan
Parameter:
Order of frequency adverb, verb, and object
Examples
Mi bari en
nofrotron
fu no waka nanga den boi dati.
Mi
1sg
bari
warn
en
3sg
nofrotron
often
fu
for
no
neg
waka
walk
nanga
with
den
the.
pl
boi
boy
dati.
dem
I warned him often not to hang around with those boys.
See
Anonymous 1998-1999
Mi bari a pikin
nofrotron
fu no waka nanga den boi dati.
Mi
1sg
bari
warn
a
the.
sg
pikin
child
nofrotron
often
fu
for
no
neg
waka
walk
nanga
with
den
the.
pl
boi
boy
dati.
dem
I warned the child often not to hang around with those boys.
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