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Example 49-221
Li pèdi manman n a papa l.
Li
3sg
pèdi
has.lost
manman
mother
n
3sg
a
and
papa
father
l.
3sg
He/She lost his/her mother and his/her father.
French:
Il/Elle a perdu sa mère et son père.
Comment:
A
is the short form of
ak.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Fattier 1998
: vol. 1, p. 964
Language:
Haitian Creole
by
Dominique Fattier
cite
Datapoints:
Noun phrase conjunction and comitative: Overlap
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