Atlas of Pidgin and Creole Language Structures Online
Home
Languages
Features
WALS–APiCS
Surveys
Examples
Sources
Authors
Value Demonstrative word precedes noun
Language:
Negerhollands
Parameter:
Order of demonstrative and noun
References
Stolz 1986
: 131
Examples
Ju lō hi a di shi, mi sa lō a di andə shi.
Ju
2sg
lō
go
hi
here
a
loc
di
det
shi,
side
mi
1sg
sa
will
lō
go
a
loc
di
det
andə
other
shi.
side
You will go to this side (take this path), and I will go to the other side (take the other path).
See
Josselin de Jong 1926
: 19
×