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Value Neutral alignment
Language:
Trinidad English Creole
Parameter:
Alignment of case marking of full noun phrases
References
Solomon 1993
: 84
Examples
Shi buy a nju cyar.
Shi
3sg
buy
buy
a
det
nju
new
cyar.
car
She bought a new car.
Shi see de man we give shi de book.
Shi
she
see
see
de
det
man
man
we
rel
give
give
shi
she
de
det
book.
book
She saw the man who had given her the book.
See
Solomon 1993
: 84
Shi gone Chaguanas.
Shi
3sg
gone
go.
pst
Chaguanas.
Chaguanas
She went to Chaguanas.
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