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Example 6-53
Shi bongtu eat. vs. Hi eh bongtu eat.
Shi
3sg
bongtu
mod
eat.
eat
vs.
vs.
Hi
3sg
eh
neg
bongtu
mod
eat.
eat
She has to eat. vs. He doesn't have to eat.
Type:
constructed by linguist
Source:
Solomon 1993
: 134
Language:
Trinidad English Creole
by
Susanne Mühleisen
cite
Datapoints:
Negation and tense, aspect, and mood marking: Same TAM marking in negated clauses
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