Datapoint Norf'k/Order of adposition and noun phrase

The spatial deictics (absolute, with Kingston as reference point) daun, aut, ap, raun are compulsory.

Values

Prepositions

Example 24-10:
daun ar toun
daun
deic
ar
det.def
toun
Kingston
(in) Kingston town
Example 24-11:
gen mii
gen
prep
mii
1sg.obj/obl
next to me
Example 24-16:
Bligh, en eaghteen dem one nawa mutiny, fine demsalf driften in ar Tongan Sea.
Bligh,
Bligh
en
and
eaghteen
eighteen
dem
3pl
one
one
Ø
Ø
nawa
never
mutiny,
mutiny
fine
find
demsalf
3pl.refl
driften
drift.continuous
in
in
ar
det.def
Tongan
Tongan
Sea.
Sea
Bligh, and eighteen of the ones who did not mutiny, found themselves drifting on the Tongan Sea.

Source: essay 2006

Example 24-100:
Hi yuus' draiw daun' taun.
Hi
3sg.m
yuus'
hab
draiw
drive
daun'
deic
taun.
town
He habitually drives to Kingston.
Confidence:
Certain