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Example 53-184
Li
p ape manje.
Li
3sg
p
neg
ape
prog
manje.
eat
He's not eating.
Type:
elicited from speaker
Source:
Neumann 1985
: 323
Language:
Louisiana Creole
by
Ingrid Neumann-Holzschuh
and
Thomas A. Klingler
cite
Datapoints:
Tightness of the link between the progressive marker and the verb: Particle, nothing can intervene
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