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Example 8-117
Jan gat wahn haas.
Jan
John
gat
have
wahn
a
haas.
horse
John has a horse.
Type:
constructed by native-speaker linguist
Source:
Own knowledge
Language:
Jamaican
by
Joseph T. Farquharson
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Datapoints:
Predicative possession: Transitive
Existential verb and transitive possession verb: Identity
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