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Example 49-187
Te gen anpil moun nan kay la.
Te
ant
gen
there.are
anpil
many
moun
people
nan
in
kay
house
la.
def
There were many people in the house.
French:
Il y avait beaucoup de monde dans la maison.
Type:
constructed by linguist
Source:
Own knowledge
Language:
Haitian Creole
by
Dominique Fattier
cite
Datapoints:
Expletive subject of existential verb: An expletive subject is not used
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