Value Possessor-possessum

Language:
Papiá Kristang
Parameter:
Order of possessor and possessum
References
Baxter and de Silva 2004: 78; Baxter 1988: 93-99

Examples

  1. Maria sa kaza
    Maria
    Maria
    sa
    gen
    kaza
    house
    Maria’s house

    See Baxter and de Silva 2004: 78

  2. aké femi sa kachoru
    aké
    that
    femi
    girl
    sa
    gen
    kachoru
    dog
    the girl's dog