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Example 11-158
Som a dem get sad an staat tu baal.
Som
some
a
of
dem
3pl
get
get
sad
sad
an
and
staat
start
tu
to
baal.
cry
Some of dem get sad and start to cry.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
nd
Language:
Nicaraguan Creole English
by
Angela Bartens
cite
Datapoints:
Aspect markers and inchoative meaning: No inchoative meaning with aspect markers
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