Datapoint San Andres Creole English/Marking of patient noun phrases

Values

No marking of patient NPs

Example 10-131:
Jack tel di King se da him kil di man.
Jack
Jack
tel
tell
di
art.def
King
King
se
comp
da
foc
him
3sg
kil
kill
di
art.def
man.
man
Jack told the King that it was him who had killed the man.
Example 10-132:
Di dakta kyuur di pieshan.
Di
art.def
dakta
doctor
kyuur
cure
di
art.def
pieshan.
patient
The doctor cured the patient.
Example 10-133:
Di bwai kot di bred.
Di
art.def
bwai
boy
kot
cut
di
art.def
bred.
bread
The boy cut the bread.
Confidence:
Very certain