Datapoint Cameroon Pidgin English/Definite articles

Values

Definite article distinct from demonstratives

Example 18-8:
dis rod
dis
dem
rod
road
this road

Source: Bellama et al. 1983: 13

Example 18-9:
dat man
dat
dem
man
man
that man

Source: Bellama et al. 1983: 12

Example 18-12:
Di pikin drai bad.
Di
art.def
pikin
child
drai
dry
bad.
bad
The child is very thin.

Source: Todd 1991: 23

Confidence:
Very certain