Value Locational

Language:
Sri Lanka Portuguese
Parameter:
Predicative possession
References
Smith 1974-5

Examples

  1. elipa taam kaatru poɖiyaas
    eli-pa
    3sg.m-dat
    taam
    also
    kaatru
    four
    poɖiyaas
    child
    He has four children too!

    See Smith 1974-5: 5167

  2. avara ɔɔmipa kaziyaam teem ɔɔrasuntu [...]
    avara
    now
    ɔɔmi-pa
    man-dat
    kaziyaam
    chance
    teem
    prs.be
    ɔɔras-untu
    when-loc
    [...]
    [...]
    Now, when the man has a chance [...].

    See Smith 1974-5: 5477

  3. elipa maal korsaam
    eli-pa
    3sg.m-dat
    maal
    evil
    korsaam
    heart
    He has an evil heart.

    See Smith 1974-5: 1950

  4. elipa trees fɛɛmiya irumaans (teem)
    eli-pa
    3sg.m-dat
    trees
    three
    fɛɛmiya
    female
    irumaam-s
    sibling-pl
    (teem)
    (prs.be)
    He has three sisters.

    See Smith 1974-5: 4205

  5. elipa/elintaa trees kaazas (teem)
    eli-pa/eli-ntaa
    3sg.m-dat/3sg.m-loc
    trees
    three
    kaaza-s
    house-pl
    (teem)
    (prs.be)
    He has three houses.

    See Smith 1974-5: 4206