Value Identity

Language:
Tok Pisin
Parameter:
Nominal plural marker and third-person-plural pronoun

Examples

  1. Mi lukim ol dok i ranim pik bilong mi.
    Mi
    1sg
    luk-im
    see-tr
    ol
    pl
    dok
    dog
    i
    pm
    ran-im
    run-tr
    pik
    pig
    bilong
    poss
    mi.
    1sg
    I saw the dogs that chased my pig.

    See Dutton and Thomas 1985: 140

  2. Ol i bin pret long dispela pik.
    Ol
    3pl
    i
    pm
    bin
    pst
    pret
    afraid
    long
    prep
    dispela
    this
    pik.
    pig
    They were afraid of this pig.

    See nd

  3. Ol polis ol lukim ol peles ia.
    Ol
    pl
    polis
    police
    ol
    3pl
    luk-im
    look-tr
    ol
    pl
    peles
    village
    ia.
    anaph
    The police watched the villages.

    See nd