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Example 65-73
ребятишка который... корова паси его; зимия такой сопка лежи.
Rib'atiʃka katoryj karova pasi iwo, zimija takoj sopka liʒi.
Rib'atiʃka
child
katoryj
which
karova
cow
pasi
pasture
iwo,
3sg
.
sbj
zimija
snake
takoj
so
sopka
mountain
liʒi.
lie
There was a child who was pasturing a cow, and a snake was lying under the mountain.
Comment:
The example was recorded by E. Perekhvalskaya and V. Belikov in 1991 (Khabarovskij region).
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Perekhvalskaya 2008
: 264
Language:
Chinese Pidgin Russian
by
Elena Perekhvalskaya
cite
Datapoints:
Tense-aspect systems: No or only one tense or aspect marker
Present reference of stative verbs and past perfective reference of dynamic verbs: The language has no or only one TAM marker
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