Datapoint Tok Pisin/Order of degree word and adjective

When the adjective precedes the noun, the degree word follows the noun (see Examples 22 and 10).

Values

Degree word follows adjective

Example 22-10:
Em i bikpela haus tru.
Em
3sg
i
pm
bik-pela
big-mod
haus
house
tru.
very
That's a very big house.
Example 22-22:
Haus i bikpela tru.
Haus
house
i
pm
bikpela
big.mod
tru.
very
The house is very big.
Confidence:
Very certain