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Example 5-92
an di fut
na
kot a di rait spɔt
an
and
di
the
fut
foot
na
neg
kot
cut
a
in
di
the
rait
right
spɔt
spot
And the foot was not cut at the right spot.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Rickford 1987
: 203 (line 958)
Language:
Creolese
by
Hubert Devonish
and
Dahlia Thompson
cite
Datapoints:
The prohibitive: Normal imperative construction and normal negator
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