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Example 13-87
Dis taim a year we
da
hoe [...] wi
da
pik piiz.
Dis
this
taim
time
a
of
year
year
we
we
da
hab
hoe
hoe
[...]
[...]
wi
we
da
hab
pik
pick
piiz.
peas
[During] this time of the year, we used to hoe [...] we used to pick peas.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Hopkins 1994
: 74
Language:
Gullah
by
Thomas B. Klein
cite
Datapoints:
Uses of the progressive marker: Progressive, habitual, current state, and future
Uses of the habitual marker: Habitual, progressive, current state, and future
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