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Order of adjective and noun
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Modifying adjective precedes noun
Example 2-8:
wan moi pikin grun wan
wan
indf
moi
pretty
pikin
little
grun
green
wan
one
a pretty little green one
Source:
Nickel and Wilner 1984
: 34
Example 2-9:
soso dungru katun krosi
soso
only
dungru
dark
katun
cotton
krosi
clothes
only dark cotton clothes
Source:
Nickel and Wilner 1984
: 34
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Sranan
by
Donald Winford
and
Ingo Plag
cite
Language:
Sranan
Feature:
Order of adjective and noun
Source:
Own knowledge
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