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Position of definite article in the noun phrase
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Definite article is preposed
Example 5-15:
di man wa de pan di rood ii chupit baad
di
def
man
man
wa
rel
de
loc
pan
prep
di
def
rood
road
ii
3sg
chupit
stupid
baad
bad
The man who is on the road is very stupid.
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Creolese
by
Hubert Devonish
and
Dahlia Thompson
cite
Language:
Creolese
Feature:
Position of definite article in the noun phrase
Source:
Own knowledge
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