Value Overlap

Language:
Saramaccan
Parameter:
Predicative noun phrases and predicative locative phrases
References
Veenstra 1996: 36

Examples

  1. Hén dá malénge-ma.
    Hén
    3sg
    dá
    be
    malénge-ma.
    lazy-MA
    He is a lazy-bones.

    See Veenstra 1996: 36

  2. A ta de a di wósu dendu.
    A
    3sg
    ta
    asp
    de
    be
    a
    loc
    di
    def.sg
    wósu
    house
    dendu.
    inside
    He is in the house.
  3. En de malenge-ma.
    En
    3sg
    de
    be
    malenge-ma.
    lazy-MA
    He is a lazy bones.