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Example 11-129
Wi
did
laarn fram owa pierens.
Wi
1pl
did
pst
laarn
learn
fram
from
owa
1pl
.
poss
pieren-s.
parent-
pl
We learnt it from our parents.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
nd
Language:
Nicaraguan Creole English
by
Angela Bartens
cite
Datapoints:
Tightness of the link between the past marker and the verb: Particle, nothing can intervene
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