Datapoint Pidgin Hawaiian/Predicative noun phrases

In the lexifier, predicative noun phrases are formed with he (analyzed by some as an indefinite article and by others as a copula), but this grammatical item was generally absent in Pidgin Hawaiian. A minority of texts do contain he, but not necessarily with class-inclusion sentences.

Values

No copula

Example 71-129:
Oe malihini.
Oe
2sg
malihini.
newcomer
You're a tourist (not a resident).
Confidence:
Certain