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Example 53-251
Ye gen en plas ye pèl Scotland.
Ye
3pl
gen
have
en
art
.
indf
plas
place
ye
3pl
pèl
call
<Scotland>.
Scotland
There's a place they call Scotland.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Klingler 2003
: 309
Language:
Louisiana Creole
by
Ingrid Neumann-Holzschuh
and
Thomas A. Klingler
cite
Datapoints:
Expletive subject of existential verb: An expletive subject is used
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