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Example 5-66
sodaim if ii a
mi
paadna, ii a wok [...].
sodaim
sometimes
if
if
ii
he
a
is
mi
my
paadna,
partner
ii
he
a
hab
wok
work
[...].
[...]
Sometimes, if he is my partner, he would work [...].
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Rickford 1987
: 153, line 411
Language:
Creolese
by
Hubert Devonish
and
Dahlia Thompson
cite
Datapoints:
Marking of pronominal possessors: Preceding word
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