Value After the focused element

Language:
Kriol
Parameter:
Focus particle ‘also’
References
Angelo et al. 1998

Examples

  1. Ai bin gibitbat la ola kid tu sambala mani blanga plei.
    Ai
    1sg
    bin
    pst
    gib-it-bat
    give-tr-prog
    la
    loc
    ola
    pl
    kid
    child
    tu
    too
    sam-bala
    some-adj2
    mani
    money
    blanga
    dat/poss
    plei.
    play
    I was also giving the children some money for playing.

    See Angelo et al. 1998

  2. Im ken tok tharran tu, wen im kamap.
    Im
    3sg
    ken
    can
    tok
    talk
    tharran
    dist:adj
    tu,
    too
    wen
    when
    im
    3sg
    kamap.
    come
    He can talk too, that one, when he comes.
  3. En dijan griba tu, wi bin wana jakim la wada.
    En
    and
    dijan
    prox:adj
    griba
    creeper
    tu,
    too
    wi
    1pl
    bin
    pst
    wana
    pot
    jak-im
    throw-tr
    la
    loc
    wada.
    water
    And this creeper (plant), we would have thrown it into the water (using it as fish poison).
  4. Ei, olmen, yu weit na! Yu gada gibit la melabat du sambala shuga. Melabat wandi shuga du.
    Ei,
    ey
    olmen,
    old.man
    yu
    2sg
    weit
    wait
    na!
    now
    Yu
    2sg
    gada
    fut/oblig
    gib-it
    give-tr
    la
    loc
    melabat
    1pl.excl
    du
    too
    sam-bala
    some-adj2
    shuga.
    sugar
    Melabat
    1pl.excl
    wandi
    want
    shuga
    sugar
    du.
    too
    Hey, old man, wait now! You've got to give us some sugar too. We want sugar too.

    See Angelo et al. 1998

  5. Ya gumilan igen mibala kolim.
    Ya
    yes
    gumilan
    palm.species
    igen
    too
    mibala
    1pl
    kol-im.
    call-tr
    Yes, we also call it (a palm species) gumilan (in addition to a name in a neighbouring language).
  6. Teikim Nawurla tu, jet tubala Nangari ken luk ani laik thet from haiwei.
    Teik-im
    take-tr
    Nawurla
    Nawurla
    tu,
    too
    jet
    dem
    tubala
    two
    Nangari
    Nangari
    ken
    can
    luk
    see
    ani
    just
    laik
    like
    thet
    dem
    from
    from
    haiwei.
    highway
    Take Nawurla too, those two, Nangari and her, will be able to see it just like that from the highway. (Context: looking for a particular plant)