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Example 56-165
La nou ganny dir i pou rezourd dan prosen 3 an.
La
there
nou
1pl
ganny
aux
dir
tell
i
3sg
pou
fut
rezourd
resolve
dan
in
prosen
next
3
three
an.
year
There, we are told that he will resolve (the problem) within the next three years.
Type:
naturalistic written
Source:
Seychelles Nation Online 4 December 2004
Language:
Seychelles Creole
by
Susanne Maria Michaelis
and
Marcel Rosalie
cite
Datapoints:
Passive constructions: Typical passive construction
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