Value Cleft with copula before focus

Language:
Negerhollands
Parameter:
Focusing of the noun phrase
References
Josselin de Jong 1926: 53

Examples

  1. Di a wes ēn haləf cheese bi nabini di pit.
    Di
    det
    a
    pst
    wes
    be
    ēn
    a
    haləf
    half
    cheese
    cheese
    bi
    be
    nabini
    inside
    di
    det
    pit.
    well
    It was a half cheese that was inside the well.

    See Josselin de Jong 1926: 53