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Example 26-40
aɪ stɛ tiŋkiŋ ɔv dæt wan
aɪ
1sg
stɛ
ipfv
tiŋk-iŋ
think-
prog
ɔv
of
dæt
dem
wan
one
I'll be thinking of that one. OR: I'm thinking of that one.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Velupillai 2003
: 23
Language:
Hawai‘i Creole
by
Viveka Velupillai
cite
Datapoints:
Pronominal and adnominal demonstratives: Different forms
Tightness of the link between the progressive marker and the verb: Affix
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