Value Neutral alignment

Language:
Chinese Pidgin English
Parameter:
Alignment of case marking of full noun phrases
References
Tong 1862: VI.39; Tong 1862: VI.55

Examples

  1. 沽厘合刦咧打希
    Coolie hap give letter he.
    Coolie
    coolie
    hap
    pfv
    give
    give
    letter
    letter
    he.
    3sg
    The coolie has given the letter to him.

    See Tong 1862: VI.39

  2. 沽厘合甘北
    Coolie hap come back.
    Coolie
    coolie
    hap
    pfv
    come
    come
    back.
    back
    The coolie has come back.

    See Tong 1862: VI.38

  3. 希麽必打忒其都卑時沽厘郎希
    He more better takee two piecee coolie long he.
    He
    3sg
    more
    more
    better
    better
    takee
    take
    two
    two
    piecee
    clf
    coolie
    coolie
    long
    com
    he.
    3sg
    He better take two coolies with him.

    See Tong 1862: VI.55