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Example 49-1
Siklòn nan kraze kay la.
Siklòn
cyclone
nan
def
kraze
demolish
kay
house
la.
def
The cyclone demolished the house.
French:
Le cyclone a démoli la maison.
Type:
constructed by linguist
Source:
Own knowledge
Language:
Haitian Creole
by
Dominique Fattier
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Datapoints:
Order of subject, object, and verb: Subject-verb-object (SVO)
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