Atlas of Pidgin and Creole Language Structures Online
Home
Languages
Features
WALS–APiCS
Surveys
Examples
Sources
Authors
Datapoint
Hawai‘i Creole
/
Gender distinctions in personal pronouns
Values
Show/hide details
In 3rd person singular only
Example 26-11:
id kam tu ɾa saɪz
wad
ji wan
id
3sg
kam
come
tu
to
ɾa
art
saɪz
size
[wad
[
rel
ji
2sg
wan]
want]
It comes to the size which you want.
Source:
Velupillai 2003
: 46
Example 26-14:
ʃi wɛn ɹaɪʔ wan buk
ʃi
3sg
.
f
wɛn
pst
.
pfv
ɹaɪʔ
write
wan
art
buk
book
She wrote a book.
Source:
Velupillai 2003
: 76
Example 26-18:
hi tol mi
hi
3sg
.
m
tol
said
mi
1sg
.
obl
he said to me
Source:
Velupillai 2003
: 47
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Hawai‘i Creole
by
Viveka Velupillai
cite
Language:
Hawai‘i Creole
Feature:
Gender distinctions in personal pronouns
Source:
Velupillai 2003
×