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Example 55-40
kitsoz
kitsoz
something
something
Comment:
From French
quelque chose
; /kitsoz/ appears to be more frequent than its variants /kiksoz/ and /kisoz/.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Own knowledge
Language:
Mauritian Creole
by
Philip Baker
and
Sibylle Kriegel
cite
Datapoints:
Indefinite pronouns: Generic-noun-based indefinites
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