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Example 11-149
Shi
ded
wen shi
did hav
35 yierz.
Shi
3sg
.
f
ded
die
wen
when
shi
3sg
.
f
did
pst
hav
have
35
35
yier-z.
year-
pl
She died when she was 35 years old.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
nd
Language:
Nicaraguan Creole English
by
Angela Bartens
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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