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Example 53-146
Metchèn, to kone, kan ye va che mom [...].
Me-tchèn,
1sg
.
poss
.
pl
-
poss
to
2sg
kone,
know
kan
when
ye
3pl
va
go
che
to
mom
Mom
[...].
[...]
Mine (i.e. my children]) you know, when they go to Mom's [...].
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Neumann 1985
: 178
Language:
Louisiana Creole
by
Ingrid Neumann-Holzschuh
and
Thomas A. Klingler
cite
Datapoints:
Independent pronominal possessors: Special word plus dependent pronominal possessor
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