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Example 7-88
Dem pikni de bin a fait
wan anuhda
.
Dem
dem
pikni
child
de
there
bin
pst
a
prog
fait
fight
wan
one
anuhda.
another
Those children were fighting against each other.
Type:
constructed by native-speaker linguist
Source:
Prescod 2004
: 92
Language:
Vincentian Creole
by
Paula Prescod
cite
Datapoints:
Distance contrasts in demonstratives: Three-way contrast
Reciprocal constructions: Special reciprocal construction based on 'other'
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