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Example 7-187
Shi gaan (a) Gomea.
Shi
3sg
gaan
gone
(a)
(
loc
)
Gomea.
Gomea
She has gone to Gomea.
Comment:
A named place is illustrated here. The locative particle
a
is optional.
Type:
constructed by native-speaker linguist
Source:
Own knowledge
Language:
Vincentian Creole
by
Paula Prescod
cite
Datapoints:
Going to named places: Preposition
Going to named places: No adpositional/case marking
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