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Order of adposition and noun phrase
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Example 18-6:
A di go fo skul.
A
1sg
.
sbj
di
ipfv
go
go
fo
for
skul.
school
I am going to school. OR: I go to school. (habitually)
Source:
Féral 1989
: 66
Example 18-7:
Pikin dem di pley futbol fo stad.
Pikin
child
dem
pl
di
ipfv
pley
play
futbol
football
fo
for
stad.
stadium
The children are playing football at the stadium.
Source:
Ayafor 2008
: 444
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Cameroon Pidgin English
by
Anne Schröder
cite
Language:
Cameroon Pidgin English
Feature:
Order of adposition and noun phrase
Source:
Ayafor 2008
: 444
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