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Example 7-55
Hi get plenti tabangka.
Hi
3sg
get
get
plenti
plenty
tabangka.
cuckolding
He was often cuckolded.
Comment:
Nouns of an abstract nature cannot bear a plural morpheme of the
-s, -z
type.
Type:
constructed by native-speaker linguist
Source:
Prescod 2004
: 164
Language:
Vincentian Creole
by
Paula Prescod
cite
Datapoints:
Occurrence of nominal plural markers: Variable plural marking of human or inanimate nouns
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