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Value Singular pronoun overtly conjoined with other conjunct
Language:
Nicaraguan Creole English
Parameter:
Pronoun conjunction
Examples
Mary an Ai gaan huom.
Mary
Mary
an
and
Ai
1sg
gaan
go.
pst
huom.
home
Mary and I went home.
I hosban an i neva hav notin tu kuk.
I
3sg
.
poss
hosban
husband
an
and
i
3sg
neva
neg
.
pst
hav
have
notin
nothing
tu
to
kuk.
cook
She and her husband had nothing to eat.
See
Holm 1978
: 264
Mi an Mary gaan huom.
Mi
1sg
an
and
Mary
Mary
gaan
go.
pst
huom.
home
Mary and I went home.
Mary gaan huom wid mi.
Mary
Mary
gaan
go.
pst
huom
home
wid
com
mi.
1sg
Mary and I went home.
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