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Example 54-121
Vi vir pa la tet deyer.
Vi
2sg
.
fin
vir
turn
pa
neg
la
def
tet
head
deyer.
back.
You don’t turn your head.
French:
Tu ne tournes pas la tête.
Type:
constructed by linguist
Source:
Own knowledge
Language:
Reunion Creole
by
Annegret Bollée
cite
Datapoints:
The prohibitive: Normal imperative construction and normal negator
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