Value Immediately following the verb

Language:
Palenquero
Parameter:
Position of tense, aspect, and mood markers in relation to the verb
References
de Friedemann and Patiño Rosselli 1983: 113; Schwegler and Green 2007: 274ss

Examples

  1. I ta kandá-ndo ele.
    I
    I
    ta
    prog
    kandá-ndo
    sing-prog
    ele.
    he/she
    I am singing (lamenting) her.
    Spanish: (Yo) estoy cantándolo/cantándola (estoy lamentando la muerte de él/ella).
  2. Ané ta ablá-ndo ku yo.
    Ané
    ellos
    ta
    prog
    ablá-ndo
    talk-prog
    ku
    with
    yo.
    I
    They are talking with me. OR: They are speaking to me.
    Spanish: (Ellos) están hablando conmigo.