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Example 49-284
Dyak m dyake machin nan pa bon.
Dyak
jack
m
1sg
dyake
lift
machin
car
nan
def
pa
neg
bon.
good
The jack with which I lifted the car is not good.
French:
Le cric avec lequel j'ai soulevé la voiture n'est pas bon.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Dejean 1982
: 55
Language:
Haitian Creole
by
Dominique Fattier
cite
Datapoints:
Instrument relative clauses: Instrument meaning is left implicit
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