Value Invariant copula

Language:
Sranan
Parameter:
Predicative noun phrases
References
Nickel and Wilner 1984: 22

Examples

  1. Den tu sma disi na Sranansma.
    Den
    the.pl
    tu
    two
    sma
    person
    disi
    dem
    na
    cop
    Sranansma.
    Surinamese
    These two people are Surinamese.

    See Nickel and Wilner 1984: 22

  2. Den tu man na skowtu.
    Den
    the.pl
    tu
    two
    man
    man
    na
    cop
    skowtu.
    police
    The two men are policemen.

    See Wilner 1992: 47