Atlas of Pidgin and Creole Language Structures Online

Value Weak suppletion according to aspect only

Language:

Saramaccan

Parameter:

Suppletion according to tense and aspect

Examples

1. Me ta ko, mi nango.

   Me

   1sg.neg

   ta

   asp

   ko,

   come

   mi

   1sg

   nango.

   asp.go

   I am not coming, I am leaving.
2. Mi go a di wosu.

   Mi

   1sg

   go

   go

   a

   loc

   di

   def.sg

   wosu.

   house

   I went to the house.