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Example 1-127
Mi lobbi va jam fissi nanga pepre pattu.
Mi
1sg
lobi
love
fu
to
nyan
eat
fisi
fish
nanga
with
peprepatu.
peprepatu
I like to eat fish with peprepatu (soup with cassave and peppers).
Type:
written (dictionary)
Source:
Schumann 1783
: 134
Language:
Early Sranan
by
Margot C. van den Berg
and
Adrienne Bruyn
cite
Datapoints:
Present reference of stative verbs and past perfective reference of dynamic verbs: Stative verbs with present reference and dynamic verbs with past perfective reference are both unmarked
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