Example 49-76

W ap di nouvel la fè m sézi.
W
2sg
ap
inacc
di
say
nouvel
news
la
def
fè
make
m
1sg
sézi.
shocked
You will say: The news shocked me.
French: Tu vas dire: la nouvelle m'a choqué.
Comment:
Atlas linguistique d’Haïti (Fattier 1998), map and comments 1971–1976. This is in answer to a question of the investigator about the manner of saying something.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Fattier 1998: vol. 6, carte 1971, notice 10