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Language:
Haitian Creole
Parameter:
Marking of possessor noun phrases
Examples
Mango madanm nan pouri.
Mango
mango
madanm
woman
nan
def
pouri.
rotten
The mango of the woman is rotten.
French:
La mangue de la femme est pourrie.
liv Robè a
liv
book
Robè
Robert
a
def
Robert's book
French:
le livre de Robert
pitit Bouki
pitit
child
Bouki
Bouki
Bouki's child
French:
enfant de Bouki
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