Value Stative verbs with present reference and dynamic verbs with past perfective reference are marked differently

Language:
Singlish
Parameter:
Present reference of stative verbs and past perfective reference of dynamic verbs

Examples

  1. Then they quarrelled.
    Then
    then
    they
    3pl
    quarrell-ed.
    quarrel-pst
    Then they quarrelled.

    See Fong 2004: 77

  2. I have three children.
    I
    1sg
    have
    have
    three
    three
    children.
    child.pl
    I have three children.