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Value No definite article, but indefinite article
Language:
Korlai
Parameter:
Definite articles
Examples
u͂ rhe su kabel ki korta ani su barb ki fedze u͂ barber ti vi kad suman.
u͂
a
rhe
king
su
gen
kabel
hair
ki
comp
korta
cut
ani
and
su
his
barb
beard
ki
comp
fedze
do
u͂
a
barber
barber
ti
pst
vi
come
kad
each
suman.
week
A barber would come each week to cut a king's hair and shave him.
Karekrəm tsalu
kɔr
lə hika?
Karekrəm
program
tsalu
beginning
kɔr
when
lə
fut
hika?
become
When will the program begin?
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