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Example 49-159
Pinga ou janm fè sa ankò!
Pinga
proh
ou
2sg
janm
never
fè
do
sa
dem
ankò!
again
Don't ever do that again!
French:
Ne refais jamais ça!
Comment:
In the example (in the
Atlas linguistique d’Haïti
(Fattier 1998, map 2004, point 15)) the special word is followed by a personal pronoun in subject position.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Fattier 1998
: vol. 6, p. 61
Language:
Haitian Creole
by
Dominique Fattier
cite
Datapoints:
The prohibitive: Special imperative construction and special negator
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