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Value Bare singular noun phrase in languages with definite article
Language:
Guinea-Bissau Kriyol
Parameter:
Generic noun phrases in subject function
Examples
Lion
ta montya gazela.
Lion
lion
ta
hab
montya
hunt
gazela.
gazelle.
sg
Lions hunt gazelles.
Portuguese:
Os leões caçam gazelas.
Lions ta montya gazelas.
Lion-s
lion-
pl
ta
hab
montya
hunt
gazela-s.
gazelle-
pl
Lions hunt gazelles.
Portuguese:
Os leões caçam gazelas.
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