Datapoint Cameroon Pidgin English/Position of interrogative phrases in content questions

Values

Interrogative phrase initial Frequency: 50.0%

Example 18-19:
Weti wuna de du?
Weti
what
wuna
2pl
di
ipfv
du?
do
What are you doing?

Source: Bellama et al. 1983: 9

Confidence:
Very certain

Interrogative phrase not initial Frequency: 50.0%

Example 18-20:
Yu layk wich kayn chop?
Yu
2sg.sbj
laik
like
witch
which
kain
kind
tchop?
food
What kind of food do you like?

Source: Bellama et al. 1983: 9

Confidence:
Very certain