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Example 49-145
Bouki renmen chat la.
Bouki
Bouki
renmen
love
chat
cat
la.
def
Bouki loves the cat.
French:
Bouki aime le chat.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
DeGraff 2007
: 102
Language:
Haitian Creole
by
Dominique Fattier
cite
Datapoints:
Present reference of stative verbs and past perfective reference of dynamic verbs: Stative verbs with present reference and dynamic verbs with past perfective reference are both unmarked
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