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Example 9-108
A had tu lef dat wan.
A
1sg
had
had
tu
to
lef
leave
dat
that
wan.
one
I had to leave that one.
Comment:
Lef
is the invariant form of the verb 'leave'.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Escure 1999
: 178
Language:
Belizean Creole
by
Geneviève Escure
cite
Datapoints:
Suppletion according to tense and aspect: Strong suppletion according to tense only
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