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Example 12-74
That's the first time I saw a plane - like that.
That's
that.
cop
.
3sg
.
pst
the
art
first
num
time
time
Ø
that
I
1sg
.
sbj
saw
see.
pfv
a
art
plane
plane
[...]
[...]
That was the first time that I saw a plane [...]
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Own sociolinguistic interviews
Language:
Bahamian Creole
by
Stephanie Hackert
cite
Datapoints:
Ordinal numerals: ‘First’, ‘second’, or more are suppletive, the others are synchronically derived from cardinal numerals
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