Value Variable plural marking of human or inanimate nouns

Language:
Jamaican
Parameter:
Occurrence of nominal plural markers

Examples

  1. Di pikni-dem laas di piepa.
    Di
    det
    pikni-dem
    child-pl
    laas
    lose
    di
    det
    piepa.
    paper
    The children lost the paper.
  2. Di buk-dem de pan di tiebl.
    Di
    det
    buk-dem
    book-pl
    de
    loc
    pan
    on
    di
    det
    tiebl.
    table
    The books are on the table.
  3. Buk de pan di tiebl.
    Buk
    book
    de
    loc.cop
    pan
    on
    di
    det
    tiebl.
    table
    Books are on the table.