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Example 53-47
Le pret
toujour
pardonn twa.
Le
art
.
def
.
pl
pret
priest
toujour
always
pardonn
forgive
twa.
2pl
The priests always forgive you.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Neumann 1985
: 296
Language:
Louisiana Creole
by
Ingrid Neumann-Holzschuh
and
Thomas A. Klingler
cite
Datapoints:
Order of frequency adverb, verb, and object: Adverb – verb – object
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