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Example 53-364
Si to olé vini padna no va fouyé ein pi.
Si
if
to
2sg
olé
want
vini
become
padna
friend
no
1pl
va
fut
fouyé
dig
ein
art
.
indf
pi.
well
If you want to be my friend, we will dig a well.
Type:
naturalistic written
Source:
Neumann-Holzschuh (eds.) 1987
: 27
Language:
Louisiana Creole
by
Ingrid Neumann-Holzschuh
and
Thomas A. Klingler
cite
Datapoints:
‘Want’ complement subjects: The complement subject is left implicit
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