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Value Demonstrative word precedes noun
Language:
Cape Verdean Creole of Brava
Parameter:
Order of demonstrative and noun
References
nd
;
nd
Examples
Dja kel vida-li e un bokadu duru.
Dja
then
kel
this
vida-li
life-here
e
is
un
a
bokadu
little
duru.
difficult
Then again, this life is a little difficult.
See
nd
un merkanu ki ten
kel
loja grandi-la
un
an
merkanu
American
ki
who
ten
has
kel
dem
loja
shop
grandi-la
big-there
an American that has that big shop
See
nd
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