Value Possessum-possessor

Language:
Casamancese Creole
Parameter:
Order of possessor and possessum

Examples

  1. N ka sintí wora ku mininu kordá. — Mininu ta sintí keru di si mamɛ́.
    N
    1sg.sbj
    ka
    neg
    ø
    pfv
    sintí
    feel
    wora
    hour
    ku
    rel.obj
    mininu
    child
    ø
    pfv
    kordá.
    wake.up
     
    Mininu
    child
    ta
    hab
    sintí
    feel
    keru
    smell
    di
    of
    si
    poss.3sg
    mamɛ́.
    mother
    I did not hear when the child woke up. — A child is able to recognize (smell) its mother's smell.
  2. kasa di Pidru
    kasa
    house
    di
    of
    Pidru
    Peter
    Peter's house