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Cameroon Pidgin English
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Politeness distinctions in second-person pronouns
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No pronominal politeness distinction
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
Language:
Cameroon Pidgin English
by
Anne Schröder
cite
Language:
Cameroon Pidgin English
Feature:
Politeness distinctions in second-person pronouns
Source:
Escure n.d.
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