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Value No verb doubling
Language:
Hawai‘i Creole
Parameter:
Verb doubling and focus
Examples
deɪ plɛin ɔ faɪtin? deɪ plɛin
deɪ
3pl
plɛ-in
play-
prog
ɔ
or
faɪt-in
fight-
prog
Are they playing or fighting? They are playing.
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