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Value Particle, nothing can intervene
Language:
Cavite Chabacano
Parameter:
Tightness of the link between the progressive marker and the verb
References
Lipski 1988
: 28
Examples
Ta junta ilo cen para planta un casa.
Ta
ipfv
junta
gather
ilo
3pl
cen
money
para
for
planta
build
un
a
casa.
house
They are saving money to build a house.
See
Escalante 2005
: 75
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