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Example 53-193
To di Bouki te p ale jwe.
To
2sg
di
say
Bouki
Bouki
te
pst
p
neg
ale
fut
jwe.
play
You said that Bouki wasn't going to play.
French:
Tu as dit que Bouki ne jouerait pas.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Neumann 1985
: 218
Language:
Louisiana Creole
by
Ingrid Neumann-Holzschuh
and
Thomas A. Klingler
cite
Datapoints:
Negation and tense, aspect, and mood marking: Same TAM marking in negated clauses
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