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Value Plural word following the noun
Language:
Papiamentu
Parameter:
Expression of nominal plural meaning
References
Kouwenberg 2003
Examples
e buki nan di skol vs. e buki di skol nan
e
def
buki
book
nan
pl
di
of
skol
school
vs.
vs.
e
def
buki
book
di
of
skol
school
nan
pl
the books of the school/ the schoolbooks vs. the schoolbooks
See
Muller 1989
: 542
dama i kabayero nan
dama
lady
i
and
kabayero
gentleman
nan
pl
ladies and gentlemen
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