Value No copula

Language:
Chinese Pidgin Russian
Parameter:
Predicative noun phrases

Examples

  1. Поудза - китайса памэпушика.
    Pouʤə - kitajsa pampuʃəkə.
    Pouʤə
    pouze
    -
     
    kitajsa
    Chinese
    pampuʃəkə.
    steamed.bread
    Pouze is Chinese steamed bread.

    See Perekhvalskaya 2008: 273

  2. Земля тоже люди.
    Zimlia toʒɛ liudi.
    Zimlia
    earth
    toʒɛ
    also
    liudi.
    person
    The Earth is also a human being.

    See Arsen'ev 1949: 210

  3. Моя люди!
    Maja liudi!
    Maja
    1sg
    liudi!
    person
    I am a human!

    See Arsen'ev 1949: 21