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Example 13-99
Ya
know
John wa Bactize.
Ya
you
know
know
John
John
wa
who
Bactize.
baptizes
You know John the Baptist. (see Mt 14.8)
Type:
bible translation
Source:
Anonymous 2005
: 53
Language:
Gullah
by
Thomas B. Klein
cite
Datapoints:
Present reference of stative verbs and past perfective reference of dynamic verbs: Stative verbs with present reference and dynamic verbs with past perfective reference are both unmarked
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