Value Relative clause follows noun

Language:
Berbice Dutch
Parameter:
Order of relative clause and noun
References
Kouwenberg 1992; Kouwenberg 1994: 361-387; Kouwenberg 1996

Examples

  1. nasi wa poko di gu wat eni lup sopi
    anansi
    Anancy
    wa
    pst
    poko
    like
    di
    the
    gutu
    thing
    wati
    what
    eni
    3pl
    lupu
    call
    sopi
    rum
    Anancy liked this thing which is called rum.

    See Kouwenberg 1994: 378

  2. o ha gati wanga di mingi das paka
    o
    3sg
    ha
    have
    gati
    hole
    wanga
    where
    di
    the
    mingi
    water
    das
    hab
    paka
    emerge
    There are holes where the water comes out (lit. It has holes where the water comes out).

    See Kouwenberg 1994: 380