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Example 54-175
[...] ou la poin ryin pour porté ou [...].
[...]
[...]
ou
2sg
la
have
pwen
neg
ryen
nothing
pour
for
porte
carry
ou
2sg
[...].
[...]
[...] you have nothing to carry [...].
French:
[...] tu n'as rien à porter, toi [...].
Comment:
The variant
la
is less frequent than
nana
and
na
.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Barat et al. 1977
: 40
Language:
Reunion Creole
by
Annegret Bollée
cite
Datapoints:
Existential verb and transitive possession verb: Identity
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