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Value Possessum-possessor
Language:
Papiá Kristang
Parameter:
Order of possessor and possessum
References
Baxter and de Silva 2004
: 78
;
Baxter 1988
: 93-99
Examples
tabu di prau
tabu
plank
di
of
prau
boat
the planking of the boat
isti, nu gitá kabesa di prau
isti,
this
nu
1pl
gitá
call
kabesa
head
di
of
prau
boat
This, we call the head of the boat.
See
Baxter 1988
: 93-99
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