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Example 53-108
Chatte brilé
pair difé.
Chatte
cat
brilé
burn
pair
fear
difé.
fire
A burnt cat is afraid of fire.
Type:
naturalistic written
Source:
Durand 1930
Language:
Louisiana Creole
by
Ingrid Neumann-Holzschuh
and
Thomas A. Klingler
cite
Datapoints:
Generic noun phrases in subject function: Bare singular noun phrase in languages with definite article
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