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Language:
San Andres Creole English
Parameter:
Noun phrase conjunction and comitative
References
Bartens 2003
: 104
Examples
Nou dis yong man had tu pikniny
wid
ihn waif, wan gyal
an
wan bwai.
Nou
now
dis
dem
yong
young
man
man
had
have.
pst
tu
two
pikniny
child
wid
com
ihn
3sg
.
poss
waif,
wife
wan
one
gyal
girl
an
and
wan
one
bwai.
boy
Now this young man had two children with his wife, one girl and one boy.
Beda Naansi
an
Beda Taiga gaan out iina buot.
Beda
Brother
Naansi
Anansi
an
and
Beda
Brother
Taiga
Tiger
gaan
go.
pfv
out
out
iina
in
buot.
boat
Brother Anansi and Brother Tiger had gone out in a boat.
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