Datapoint Pichi/Object relative clauses

Values

Relative particle and resumptive pronoun Frequency: 45.5%

Example 19-183:
[...] mì màmá gò gɛt sɔ̀n fàya-wud we dɛ̀n brokàn nà fam [...].
[...]
[...]
mì
1sg.poss
màmá
mother
gò
pot
gɛt
get
sɔ̀n
some
fàya-wud
fire.cpd-wood
[we
[subord
dɛ̀n
3pl
brok=àn
break=3sg.obj
nà
loc
fam]
farm]
[...].
[...]
[...] my mother would get some fire-wood that had been broken up at the farm [...].

Source: Yakpo 2009: 229

Confidence:
Very certain

Relative particle and gap Frequency: 45.5%

Example 19-182:
Naw à dɔn si dì tin we yù nid.
Naw
now
à
1sg.sbj
dɔn
prf
si
see
dì
def
tin
thing
[we
[subord
yù
2sg
nid].
need]
Now I have seen what you need.

Source: Yakpo 2009: 383

Confidence:
Very certain

Zero and gap Frequency: 9.1%

Example 19-184:
[...] mek è du yu dì du è want.
[...]
[...]
mek
sbjv
è
3sg.sbj
du
do
yu
2sg
dì
def
du
do
[è
[3sg.sbj
want].
want]
[...] let him do to you what he wants (lit: let him do you the doing he wants).

Source: Yakpo 2009: 487

Confidence:
Certain