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Value Relative clause follows noun
Language:
Diu Indo-Portuguese
Parameter:
Order of relative clause and noun
References
Cardoso 2009
Examples
ikəl raprig
ki
vẽdew jɔrnal
ikəl
dem
raprig
girl
ki
rel
vẽde-w
sell-
pst
jɔrnal
newspaper
the girl who sold (me) the newspaper
See
Cardoso 2004-2008
Yo ẽkətro pə ikəl ɔm
kwɔl
use falo.
Yo
1sg
ẽkətr-o
meet-
pst
pə
acc
ikəl
dem
ɔm
man
kwɔl
rel
use
2
fal-o.
speak-
pst
I met the man you said.
See
Cardoso 2004-2008
Ikəl di ki yo viw a use tiŋ muyt sɔl.
Ikəl
dem
di
day
ki
rel
yo
1sg
vi-w
see-
pst
a
acc
use
2
t-iŋ
exist
-
pst
muyt
much
sɔl.
sun
The day that I saw you was very sunny.
See
Cardoso 2009
: 244
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