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Position of definite article in the noun phrase
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Definite article is preposed
Example 10-10:
So di muma tek di pikniny dem [...].
So
so
di
art
.
def
muma
mother
tek
take
di
art
.
def
pikniny
child
dem
pl
[...].
[...]
So the mother took the children [...].
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
San Andres Creole English
by
Angela Bartens
cite
Language:
San Andres Creole English
Feature:
Position of definite article in the noun phrase
Source:
Bartens 2003
: 36
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