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Value Adverb – verb – object
Language:
Diu Indo-Portuguese
Parameter:
Order of frequency adverb, verb, and object
References
Cardoso 2009
Examples
Yo
sẽp
tə brĩka saykəl.
Yo
1sg
sẽp
often/always
tə
ipfv
.
npst
brĩka
play-
inf
saykəl.
bicycle
I often/always play with my bicycle.
El
sẽp
dəpəy də jãtar ad vay kaz pu drumi.
El
3sg
sẽp
always/often
dəpəy
after
də
of
jãtar
lunch
ad
irr
.
npst
vay
go.
inf
kaz
house
pu
purp
drum-i.
sleep-
inf
He always/often goes home after lunch to sleep.
See
Cardoso 2009
: 241
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