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Example 7-22
Meiri duhz
aaltaim
kis Jan.
Meiri
Mary
duhz
hab
aal-taim
all-time
kis
kiss
Jan.
John
Mary often kisses John. OR: Mary always kisses John.
Type:
constructed by native-speaker linguist
Source:
Own knowledge
Language:
Vincentian Creole
by
Paula Prescod
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Datapoints:
Order of subject, object, and verb: Subject-verb-object (SVO)
Order of frequency adverb, verb, and object: Adverb – verb – object
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