Datapoint Pidgin Hawaiian/Syllable onsets

In Example 202, the moderately complex onset in English bran, when borrowed into the lexifier and, in turn, in the pidgin, results in the simple palani. All examples supplied for Pidgin Hawaiian similarly show a lack of complex syllable onsets.

Values

Only simple onsets

Example 71-202:
Mahea oe waiho kela eke palani oe?
Mahea
where
oe
2sg
waiho
leave
kela
det
eke
sack
palani
bran
oe?
2sg.poss
Where did you leave your sack of bran?
Confidence:
Very certain