Datapoint Early Sranan/Alignment of case marking of full noun phrases

Values

Neutral alignment

Example 1-138:
Da homan no kan wakke.
Da
det.sg
uma
woman
no
neg
kan
can
waka.
walk
That woman cannot walk.
Dutch: Dat Vrouws-Perzoon kan niet loopen. [op.cit.]

Source: van Dyk ca. 1765: 60

Example 1-139:
Den zomma wan zi da didde homan a moes kom hessi.
Den
det.pl
soma
person
wani
want
si
see
da
det.sg
dede
dead
uma
woman
a
3sg.sbj
musu
must
kom
come
hesi.
quick
Those who want to see the dead woman, they (lit. he) must come quickly.
Dutch: Die de Overleedenen nog zien wil die moet koomen. [op.cit.]

Source: van Dyk ca. 1765: 110

Example 1-140:
Hoe fa den homan no potti melki na koffi.
O=fa
q=manner
den
det.pl
uma
woman
no
neg
poti
put
merki
milk
na
loc
kofi.
coffee
Why didn't the maids bring some milk with the coffee?
Dutch: Waarom hebben de Meiden geen Melk by de Koffi gezet? [op.cit.]

Source: van Dyk ca. 1765: 73

Confidence:
Very certain