Value Demonstrative word follows noun

Language:
Papiamentu
Parameter:
Order of demonstrative and noun
References
Kouwenberg 2007: 324; Maurer 1988: 37

Examples

  1. e pòtrèt aki
    e
    def
    pòtrèt
    picture
    aki
    dem.prox
    this picture

    See Kouwenberg and Murray 1994: 37

  2. e buki aki/ e buki ei/ e buki aya/ e bukinan aki/ e bukinan ei/ e bukinan aya
    e
    def
    buki
    book
    aki/
    here
    e
    def
    buki
    book
    ei/
    there
    e
    def
    buki
    book
    aya/
    yonder
    e
    def
    buki
    book
    nan
    pl
    aki/
    here
    e
    def
    buki
    book
    nan
    pl
    ei/
    there
    e
    def
    buki
    book
    nan
    pl
    aya
    yonder
    this book/ that book/ that book yonder/ these books/ those books/ those books yonder

    See Goilo 1972: 30