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Example 7-180
I ha nyu kyaa.
I
3sg
ha
have
nyu
new
kyaa.
car
He/she has a new car.
Comment:
Ga
or
ge
can replace
ha
.
Type:
constructed by native-speaker linguist
Source:
Prescod 2004
: 86
Language:
Vincentian Creole
by
Paula Prescod
cite
Datapoints:
Predicative possession: Transitive
Existential verb and transitive possession verb: Identity
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