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Order of adjective and noun
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Modifying adjective precedes noun
Example 18-5:
Peter na big man.
Peter
Peter
na
cop
big
big
man.
man
Peter is an important person.
Source:
Bellama et al. 1983
: 11
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Cameroon Pidgin English
by
Anne Schröder
cite
Language:
Cameroon Pidgin English
Feature:
Order of adjective and noun
Source:
Escure n.d.
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