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Order of possessor and possessum
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Possessum-possessor Frequency: 60.0%
Example 53-3:
mison gro zabitan la
mison
house
gro
big
zabitan-la
planter-
art
.
def
.
sg
the house of the big planter
Source:
Neumann-Holzschuh (eds.) 1987
: 10
Confidence:
Certain
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Possessor-possessum Frequency: 40.0%
Example 53-6:
Compair Lapin so la tché to coute.
Compair
Brother
Lapin
Rabbit
so
3sg
.
poss
latché
tail
to
too
coute
short
Brother Rabbit's tail is too short.
Source:
Neumann-Holzschuh (eds.) 1987
: 10
Confidence:
Certain
Language:
Louisiana Creole
by
Ingrid Neumann-Holzschuh
and
Thomas A. Klingler
cite
Language:
Louisiana Creole (old texts)
Feature:
Order of possessor and possessum
Source:
Neumann-Holzschuh (eds.) 1987
: 10
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