eWAVE - 177 Deletion of copula be: before AdjPs (original) (raw)
| | A - feature is pervasive or obligatory | 24 | | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -- | | | B - feature is neither pervasive nor extremely rare | 13 | | | C - feature exists, but is extremely rare | 3 | | | D - attested absence of feature | 29 | | | X - feature is not applicable (given the structural make-up of the variety/P/C) | 5 | | | ? - no information on feature is available | 3 |
Feature area:
Agreement
Typical example:
She Ø smart.
Example source:
Kortmann/Szmrecsanyi (2004)
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- A
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- X
- ?
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- --any--
- Traditional L1 varieties
- High-contact L1 varieties
- Indigenized L2 varieties
- English-based Pidgins
- English-based Creoles
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