Datapoint Ambon Malay/Object relative clauses

Values

Relative particle and gap Frequency: 70.0%

Example 68-110:
parangpuan yang beta lia
parangpuan
woman
yang
rel
beta
1sg
lia
see
the woman whom I saw
Confidence:
Intermediate

Zero and gap Frequency: 30.0%

Example 68-111:
Dia pung kepeng simpang-simpang di beta, dia tarima samua di beta pung kamar.
Dia
3sg
pung
poss
kepeng
money
simpang~simpang
dur~save
di
loc
beta,
1sg
dia
3sg
tarima
receive
samua
all
di
loc
beta
1sg
pung
poss
kamar.
room
Her money, which she saved with me bit by bit, she received all at once in my room.

Source: van Minde 1997: 309

Confidence:
Certain