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Language:
Berbice Dutch
Parameter:
Internal order of tense, aspect, and mood markers
References
Kouwenberg 2007
: 27-33
Examples
ɛk
wa sa
kutɛ en ar twe fan eni an tem eni
ɛkɛ
1sg
wa
pst
sa
irr
ku-tɛ
catch-
pfv
en
one
ar
or
twe
two
fan
from
eni
3pl
an
and
tem
tame
eni
3pl
I would have caught one or two of them and tamed them.
See
Kouwenberg 2007
: 32
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