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Value Object – adverb – verb
Language:
Creolese
Parameter:
Order of frequency adverb, verb, and object
References
Persaud 1970
: 1
;
Rickford 1987
: 146 (line 338)
Examples
eni lil naiz yu
alweez
freed
eni
any
lil
little
naiz
noise
yu
you
alweez
adv
freed
adj
.
pred
Any little noise scares you. OR: You are always scared by the least bit of noise.
See
Persaud 1970
: 1
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