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Alignment of case marking of full noun phrases
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Neutral alignment
Example 5-43:
di maan dem a wok
di
the
maan
man
dem
3pl
a
prog
wok
work
The men are working.
Example 5-95:
wel ii a piil kookno(t)
wel
well
ii
3sg
a
prog
piil
peel
kookno(t)
coconut
Well he was peeling coconuts.
Source:
Rickford 1987
: 130
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Creolese
by
Hubert Devonish
and
Dahlia Thompson
cite
Language:
Creolese
Feature:
Alignment of case marking of full noun phrases
Source:
Rickford 1987
: 130
;
Rickford 1987
: 160
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