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Example 54-172
Nana enn armoir dan la kuizinn, na in pti bifé [...].
Nana
exist
enn
indf
armwar
cupboard
dan
in
la
def
kuizin,
kitchen
na
exist
en
indf
pti
small
bife
sideboard
[...].
[...]
There is a cupboard in the kitchen, there is a small sideboard [...].
French:
Il y a une armoire dans la cuisine, il y a un petit buffet [...].
Comment:
Na
is a variant of
nana
,
enn
is a variant of
en
(INDF) before vowel.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Barat et al. 1977
: 81
Language:
Reunion Creole
by
Annegret Bollée
cite
Datapoints:
Existential verb and transitive possession verb: Identity
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