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Example 49-53
M'ta bwè yon bagay.
M'ta
1sg
.
cond
bwè
drink
yon
indf
bagay.
something
I'd like to drink something.
French:
Je boirais bien quelque chose.
Comment:
COND = conditional (verb marker combination)
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Valdman et al. 1996
: 329
Language:
Haitian Creole
by
Dominique Fattier
cite
Datapoints:
Indefinite pronouns: Generic-noun-based indefinites
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