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Example 12-219
I been to court for a person - witness for a person, because he couldn't come to the hospital, because he did
get
jook. Ne- close here - more to he heart, and that - and that thing stop about that much from he heart.
[...]
[...]
he
3sg
.
m
.
sbj
did
pst
get
get
jook.
stab
[...] he had gotten stabbed.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Own sociolinguistic interviews
Language:
Bahamian Creole
by
Stephanie Hackert
cite
Datapoints:
Passive constructions: Typical passive construction
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