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Example 12-135
Gulfrey,
come
open
the window!
Gulfrey,
Gulfrey
come
come[
imp
]
open
open[
imp
]
the
art
window!
window
Gulfrey, [come here and] open the window!
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Own sociolinguistic interviews
Language:
Bahamian Creole
by
Stephanie Hackert
cite
Datapoints:
The prohibitive: Normal imperative construction and normal negator
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