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Example 49-139
Li t ap boukannen on mayi.
Li
3sg
t
ant
ap
inacc
boukannen
cook.over.woodfire
on
a
mayi.
maize
He/She was cooking maize over the wood fire.
French:
Il/Elle était en train de cuire du maïs au feu de bois.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Fattier 1998
: 864
Language:
Haitian Creole
by
Dominique Fattier
cite
Datapoints:
Tense-aspect systems: Mixed aspectual-temporal system
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