Atlas of Pidgin and Creole Language Structures Online
Home
Languages
Features
WALS–APiCS
Surveys
Examples
Sources
Authors
Example 7-128
Tiicha duhz ge liks fo so.
Tiicha
teacher
duhz
hab
ge
give
liks
licks
fo
for
so.
so
The teacher usually administers a lot of licks.
Comment:
Only the habitual reading is possible with
duhz
.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Prescod 2004
: 184
Language:
Vincentian Creole
by
Paula Prescod
cite
Datapoints:
Uses of the habitual marker: Only habitual function
×