Value Adpositional or case marking of possessor

Language:
Louisiana Creole
Parameter:
Marking of possessor noun phrases
References
Neumann 1985: 131, 159-160

Examples

  1. chapo a nom-la
    chapo
    hat
    a
    poss
    nom-la
    man-art.def
    the man's hat
    French: le chapeau de l'homme

    See Neumann 1985: 160

  2. dan tan mon gran-papa a mo papa a mon
    dan
    in
    tan
    time
    mon
    1sg.poss
    gran-papa
    grand-father
    a
    poss
    mo
    1sg.poss
    papa
    father
    a
    poss
    mon
    1sg
    in my great-grandfather's time

    See Neumann 1985: 131