Value Old generic-noun-based indefinites continuing somebody/something

Language:
Bahamian Creole
Parameter:
Indefinite pronouns

Examples

  1. [...] this was long before I was born - say they were living in this area, and they a- she ax through the settlement who move it - who move the conch off the line, and someone tell her. And this lady dau- ax her daughter if she move it in the night, and she - girl lie to her say, No, I didn't move it. And you know something? And they say when that girl was supposed to have that baby, she couldn'ta live with that baby, and her mother went down and ax her say, I hope you ain't eat them - that - that - uh, uh - that conch off that line. She say, Yeah, mama, I eat it. She say, Wait, let me go down to - to the lady and - and tell her it's you who eat that, because that was her cousin's daughter. And when she tell her that happen, she say, What? She say, Anyway, when you reach home, put the bucket down and pull her over the bucket, and they pull her over - pull her over the bucket, and you know, before she had that baby, she deliver something like a big piece of conch - from out of her stomach - first - before, and then after she had deliver that - then she deliver that baby.
    [...]
    [...]
    and
    and
    someone
    indf.sbj
    tell
    tell[pfv]
    her
    3sg.f.obj
    [...]
    [...]
    And
    and
    you
    2sg.sbj
    know
    know
    something?
    indf.obj
    [...]
    [...]
    she
    3sg.f.sbj
    deliver
    deliver[pfv]
    something
    indf.obj
    [...].
    [...]
    [...] and someone told her [...] And you know something? [...] she delivered something [...].
  2. Some I know - I know 'bout s- three girls and something like that - like when they had they children, I hear them say they find one in the toil- one in the toilet, they find one in the front of somebody door, yeah. They find a baby mus'e just born to the front of somebody door, and they say one time again they find one like through the bush in the garbage.
    [...]
    [...]
    and
    and
    something
    indf.obj
    like
    like
    that
    that
    [...]
    [...]
    in
    in
    the
    the
    front
    front
    of
    of
    somebody
    indf.poss
    door
    door
    [...]
    [...]
    to
    to
    the
    the
    front
    front
    of
    of
    somebody
    indf.poss
    door
    door
    [...]
    [...]
    [...] and something like that [...] they found one in front of somebody's door [...]. They found a newborn in front of somebody's door [...]