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Value An expletive subject is not used
Language:
Bislama
Parameter:
Expletive subject of existential verb
References
Meyerhoff 2000a
Examples
long ples ia i no gat fulap si ok
long
prep
ples
place
ia
def
i
agr
no
neg
gat
have
fulap
full.up
si
sea
ok
oak
Around here, there aren't very many sea oaks.
See
Meyerhoff nd
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