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Example 5-51
wel a da! a
da
wa mii se!
wel
well
a
it's
da!
dem
a
it's
da
dem
wa
what
mii
I
se!
say
Well that's it! That's what I say!
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Rickford 1987
: 147 (line 351)
Language:
Creolese
by
Hubert Devonish
and
Dahlia Thompson
cite
Datapoints:
Definite articles: Definite article distinct from demonstratives
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