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Example 7-1
Mi si di man.
Mi
1sg
si
see
di
art
man.
man
I see the man. OR: I saw the man.
Comment:
This is the typical syntactic ordering.
Type:
constructed by native-speaker linguist
Source:
Own knowledge
Language:
Vincentian Creole
by
Paula Prescod
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Datapoints:
Order of subject, object, and verb: Subject-verb-object (SVO)
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