Value Identity

Language:
San Andres Creole English
Parameter:
Existential verb and transitive possession verb
References
Bartens 2003: 45-46

Examples

  1. Yu nuo se di baaskit gat huol.
    Yu
    2sg
    nuo
    know
    se
    comp
    di
    art.def
    baaskit
    basket
    gat
    get
    huol.
    hole
    You know there is a hole in the basket.
  2. Das wai turkl bak gat so moch hool.
    Das
    foc.cop
    wai
    why
    turkl
    turtle
    bak
    back
    gat
    get
    so
    so
    moch
    much
    hool.
    hole
    That's why there are so many holes in the shell of the turtle.
  3. Wan uol liedi gat wan son.
    Wan
    art.indf
    uol
    old
    liedi
    lady
    gat
    get
    wan
    art.indf
    son.
    son
    An elderly lady had a son.