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Order of adjective and noun
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Modifying adjective precedes noun
Example 11-4:
Aafta a wail a dis bad bisnes goin on [...].
Aafta
after
a
art
.
indf
wail
while
a
of
dis
dem
bad
bad
bisnes
business
go-in
go-
prog
on
on
[...].
[...]
After a while of this bad business going on [...].
Source:
nd
Example 11-5:
a yong man
a
art
.
indf
yong
young
man
man
a young man
Source:
nd
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Nicaraguan Creole English
by
Angela Bartens
cite
Language:
Nicaraguan Creole English
Feature:
Order of adjective and noun
Source:
Own knowledge
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