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Example 2-99
Wel, dan granpa
ben sa e
gi den (owru tori) ma dati mi no miti.
Wel,
Well
dan
then
granpa
granddad
ben
pst
sa
mood
e
ipfv
gi
give
den
them
(owru
(old
tori)
story)
ma
but
dati
that
mi
1sg
no
neg
miti.
meet
Well, then granddad would have (habitually) told them, but I never experienced that.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Winford 2002
: 336
Language:
Sranan
by
Donald Winford
and
Ingo Plag
cite
Datapoints:
Internal order of tense, aspect, and mood markers: Tense-Mood-Aspect
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