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Language:
Casamancese Creole
Parameter:
Existential verb and transitive possession verb
Examples
Joŋ
teŋ
kabalu.
Joŋ
John
ø
pfv
teŋ
have
kabalu.
horse
John has a horse.
I
teŋ
poŋ na mesa.
I
3sg
.
sbj
ø
pfv
teŋ
have
poŋ
bread
na
on
mesa.
table
There is bread on the table.
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