Atlas of Pidgin and Creole Language Structures Online

Value Identity, overtly expressed

Language:

Gullah

Parameter:

Nominal and verbal conjunction

References

Cunningham 1992: 146

Examples

1. We will plant potato, and dig potato, and bank əm.

   We

   we

   will

   will

   plant

   plant

   potato,

   potato

   and

   and

   dig

   dig

   potato,

   potato

   and

   and

   bank

   bank

   əm.

   them

   We would plant potatoes and dig potatoes and bank them.

   See Cunningham 1992: 146

2. Me and she be walking the road.

   Me

   1sg

   and

   and

   she

   3sg

   be

   hab

   walking

   walking

   the

   the

   road.

   road

   She and I walk the road [habitually].

   See Cunningham 1992: 146