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Value Particle, a few lexical items may intervene
Language:
Nigerian Pidgin
Parameter:
Tightness of the link between the past marker and the verb
References
Faraclas 1996
: 73, 188-190, 195-200
Examples
À bin jo̱st dè go.
À
1sg
.
sbj
bin
ant
jo̱st
just
dè
ncompl
go.
go
I had just been going.
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