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Value Adpositional or case marking of possessor
Language:
Creolese
Parameter:
Marking of possessor noun phrases
References
Rickford 1987
: 180 (line 736)
;
Rickford 1987
: 68
Examples
stoov ke tap
stoov
stove
ke
poss
tap
top
top of stove
See
Rickford 1987
: 68
di kova fo di pat laas
di
def
kova
cover
fo
poss
di
def
pat
pot
laas
lose
The pot cover is lost.
See
Rickford 1987
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