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Example 7-186
Fomi pikni a dem a go a skuul.
Fo-mi
for-
1sg
pikni
child
a
and
dem
pl
a
prog
go
go
a
loc
skuul.
school
My children go to school.
Comment:
A named place is signalled in this utterance without definite/indefinite article.
Type:
constructed by native-speaker linguist
Source:
Prescod 2004
: 203
Language:
Vincentian Creole
by
Paula Prescod
cite
Datapoints:
Going to named places: Preposition
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