Example 14-31

Felicia nem done gone.
Felicia
Felicia
nem
ass
done
compl
gone.
go.pst
Felicia and her friends/family/associates have gone already.
Comment:
It is not clear whether the associative marker occurs in all 'regional' varieties of African American English, or whether it is limited to southern varieties of African American English.
Type:
constructed by native-speaker linguist
Source:
Salikoko Mufwene, p.c. (1998)