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Example 7-99
Hi se mi kuhm an peint uhp fohi vihikl.
Hi
3sg
se
say
mi
1sg
kuhm
come
an
and
peint
paint
uhp
up
fo-hi
for-
3sg
vihikl.
vehicle
He said I painted up his vehicle.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Prescod 2004
: A16
Language:
Vincentian Creole
by
Paula Prescod
cite
Datapoints:
Marking of pronominal possessors: Adpositional phrase preceding the possessum
Complementizer with verbs of speaking: No complementizer
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