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Value Definite article distinct from demonstratives
Language:
African American English
Parameter:
Definite articles
Examples
You won't even take
the
trash out.
You
you
won't
won't
even
even
take
take
the
the
trash
trash
out.
out
You won't even take the trash out.
See
Green 2002
: 97
That snake done bit me again.
That
that
snake
snake
done
compl
bit
bite.
pst
me
me
again.
again
That snake has bitten me again.
See
Green 2002
: 97
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