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Example 7-100
a man kyaa
a
indf
.
art
man
man
kyaa
car
a man’s car(s)
Comment:
Here, there is simple juxtaposition of possessor and possessum.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Prescod 2004
: 157
Language:
Vincentian Creole
by
Paula Prescod
cite
Datapoints:
Marking of possessor noun phrases: No marking
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