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Value Modifying adjective precedes noun
Language:
Belizean Creole
Parameter:
Order of adjective and noun
References
Escure 2004
: 5117-44
Examples
di owl ledi
di
art
owl
old
ledi
lady
the old lady
See
Escure 2004
: 531
I da no li bway i olda dan yu.
I
3sg
da
top
no
neg
li
little
bway
boy
i
3sg
olda
older
dan
than
yu.
2sg
He is not a little boy, he is older than you.
See
Escure 1985
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