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Value Special preposition plus pronoun
Language:
Jamaican
Parameter:
Independent pronominal possessors
Examples
Di fuud ina di pat a fi-mi.
Di
det
fuud
food
ina
in
di
det
pat
pot
a
cop
fi-mi.
for-
1sg
The food in the pot is mine.
Mi fuud ina di pat.
Mi
1sg
fuud
food
ina
in
di
det
pat.
pot
My food is in the pot.
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