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Value Verb chaining does not exist
Language:
San Andres Creole English
Parameter:
Aspect change in verb chains
Examples
Mi lef an wail A wehn de waak lang de ruod di daag baak aafta mi.
Mi
1sg
lef
leave
an
and
wail
while
A
1sg
wehn
ant
de
prog
waak
walk
lang
along
de
art
.
def
ruod
road
di
art
.
def
daag
dog
baak
bark
aafta
after
mi.
me
I left and while I was walking on the road a dog barked at me.
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