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Example 49-12
M wè ti nèg ki frekan an.
M
1sg
wè
see
ti
little
nèg
man
ki
rel
frekan
insolent
an.
def
I saw the little boy who is impertinent. OR: I saw the impertinent little boy.
French:
J'ai vu le petit gars qui est insolent. OR: J'ai vu le petit insolent.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Dejean 1982
: 15
Language:
Haitian Creole
by
Dominique Fattier
cite
Datapoints:
Order of relative clause and noun: Relative clause follows noun
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