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Value Adpositional or case marking of possessor
Language:
Vincentian Creole
Parameter:
Marking of possessor noun phrases
References
Prescod 2004
: 155-162
Examples
di pikni fo Meivis
di
art
pikni
child
fo
for
Meivis
Mavis
Mavis’ child OR: Mavis' children
See
Prescod 2004
: 158
di pikni fo di woman
di
art
pikni
child/children
fo
for
di
art
woman
woman
the woman’s child(ren)
See
Prescod 2004
: 158
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