Datapoint Batavia Creole/Co-occurrence of demonstrative and definite article

Values

Demonstrative identical to definite article

Example 43-16:
[...] kantu kere da akel ondra kung eo [...].
[...]
[...]
kantu
if
kere
want
da
give
akel
def.art
ondra
honour
kung
obj
eo
1sg
[...].
[...]
[…] whether he wants to give me the honour […].

Source: Philippe 2011: 24

Example 43-36:
Pertu di akel sepultura teng ung albër bringin.
Pertu
near
di
of
akel
dem
sepultura
tomb
teng
cop
ung
one
albër
tree
bringin.
fig
Near that tomb there was a fig tree.

Source: Philippe 2011: 26

Confidence:
Very certain