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Value Adpositional phrase following the possessum
Language:
Bislama
Parameter:
Marking of pronominal possessors
References
Meyerhoff nd
Examples
grup blong mifala oli mas karem mi
grup
group
blong
poss
mifala
1pl
.
excl
oli
agr
mas
must
karem
carry/bring
mi
1sg
My group had to carry me.
See
Meyerhoff nd
oli putum long kakae blong mama blong mi
oli
agr
putum
put
long
prep
kakae
food
blong
poss
mama
mother
blong
poss
mi
1sg
[They] put [it] into my mother's food.
See
Meyerhoff nd
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