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Value Relative pronoun
Language:
Sranan
Parameter:
Object relative clauses
References
Winford 2008
: 41
Examples
a tori disi
san
mi e go taki
a
det
tori
story
disi
dem
san
rel
mi
1sg
e
ipfv
go
go
taki
talk
the story that I’m going to tell
See
Nickel and Wilner 1984
: 24
Dus dan a man kon ferstan taki na frow
san
a wasi.
Dus dan a man kon ferstan taki na frow san a wasi.
thus then the man come understand
comp
be the woman that he wash
So then the man understood that it was the woman whom he had washed.
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