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Constructions with APs
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Adjectives can occur in several constructions. A construction is a specific type of sentence or phrase.

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Adjectives are found in the following constructions:

  • Attributive
    1
    De hite simmer
    the hot summer
    The hot summer
  • Complementive predicative
    2
    De simmer is hyt
    the summer is hot
    The summer is hot
  • Supplementive predicative
    3
    Sytse sette drunken ôf
    Sytse went drunk away
    Sytse went away drunk
  • Appositive predicative
    4
    Sytse, drunken, sette ôf
    Sytse drunk went away
    Sytse, drunk, went away
  • Partitive
    5
    Wat moais
    something beautiful
    Something beautiful
  • Adverbial
    6
    Dat hast moai dien
    that have.2SG beautiful done
    You have done that very well
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