Value Optional vocative marker preceding noun

Language:
Cape Verdean Creole of Santiago
Parameter:
Vocative markers
References
Brüser et al. 2002: s.v. o interj.

Examples

  1. O Manel! Bénka! N kre flá-u un kusa!
    O
    voc
    Manel!
    Emmanuel
    Bénka!
    here
    N=kre
    1sg=want
    flá=u
    tell=2sg
    un=kusa!
    art.indf=thing
    Hey Emmanuel! Come here! I want to tell you something!
    German: He Emmanuel! Hierher! Ich will dir was sagen!

    See Brüser et al. 2002: s.v. o interj.