Value Transitive

Language:
Belizean Creole
Parameter:
Predicative possession
References
Escure 2004

Examples

  1. Anansi neva had no layt.
    Anansi
    Anansi
    neva
    ant.neg
    had
    had
    no
    no
    layt.
    light
    Anansi did not have any light.

    See Escure 2004: CD

  2. Bra fayaflay im gat layt bra anansi no gat no layt.
    Bra
    Brother
    fayaflay
    Firefly
    im
    3sg
    gat
    got
    layt
    light
    bra
    Brother
    anansi
    Anansi
    no
    neg
    gat
    got
    no
    neg
    layt.
    light
    Brother Firefly had a light, but Brother Anansi didn't have any light.

    See Escure 2004: CD