Value Optional vocative marker following noun

Language:
Haitian Creole
Parameter:
Vocative markers
References
DeGraff 2007: 123

Examples

  1. Bondye o! Ala bèl bagay ou fè pou nou o!
    Bondye
    God
    o!
    voc
    Ala
    interj
    bèl
    beautiful
    bagay
    thing
    ou
    2sg
    fè
    make
    pou
    for
    nou
    1pl
    o!
    voc
    Oh God, what beautiful things you have done for us!
    French: Oh Dieu, quelles belles choses tu as faites pour nous!

    See DeGraff 2007: 123

  2. Marilèn o, kote ou ye?
    Marilèn
    Marylene
    o,
    voc
    kote
    where
    ou
    2sg
    ye?
    pro
    Hey Marylene, where are you?
    French: Hé Marylène, où tu es?

    See DeGraff 2007: 123