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Example 7-217
*hi sting
*hi
3sg
sting
sting
NOT: He was stung.
Comment:
This occurrence without ‘get’ cannot lend a passive reading.
Type:
constructed by native-speaker linguist
Source:
Own knowledge
Language:
Vincentian Creole
by
Paula Prescod
cite
Datapoints:
Passive constructions: Typical passive construction
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