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Value Obligatory pronoun words
Language:
Creolese
Parameter:
Expression of pronominal subjects
References
Rickford 1987
: 160, line 492
Examples
mi
biliiv in am
mi
1sg
biliiv
believe
in
in
am
3sg
.
acc
I believe in it.
See
Rickford 1987
: 160, line 492
an ii bigin fu sok dis bai
an
and
ii
3sg
bigin
begin
fu
to
sok
suck
dis
the
bai
boy
And she began to suck the boy.
See
Rickford 1987
: 160 (line 495)
ii miit wit wan leedi a mek ail
ii
3sg
miit
meet
wit
with
wan
indf
.
art
leedi
lady
a
prog
mek
make
ail
oil
He met a lady who was making oil.
See
Rickford 1987
: 130(line 226)
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