Value Adpositional phrase preceding the possessum

Language:
Diu Indo-Portuguese
Parameter:
Marking of pronominal possessors
References
Cardoso 2009

Examples

  1. Kurəsãw də makak dẽt del mem korp.
    Kurəsãw
    heart
    of
    makak
    monkey
    dẽt
    inside
    də-el
    of-3sg
    mem
    emph
    korp.
    body
    The monkey's heart is inside his own body.

    See Cardoso 2009: 220

  2. Duse kurəsãw ɔn te?
    Də-use
    of-2
    kurəsãw
    heart
    ɔn
    where
    te?
    be.npst
    Where is your heart?

    See Cardoso 2009: 232

  3. Del nom ɛ Flavius.
    Də-el
    of-3
    nom
    name
    ɛ
    cop.npst
    Flavius.
    Flavius
    His name is Flavius.

    See Cardoso 2004-2008

  4. Dɛl kaz fik mĩ jũt.
    Də-ɛl
    of-3f
    kaz
    house
    fik
    stay.npst
    1sg.obl
    jũt.
    together
    Her house is next to me/mine.

    See Cardoso 2004-2008