Value Tense-Mood-Aspect

Language:
Haitian Creole
Parameter:
Internal order of tense, aspect, and mood markers
References
DeGraff 2007: 108

Examples

  1. Eske ou kwè li t av ap danse pandan manman l ap chache l toupatou?
    Eske
    q
    ou
    2sg
    kwè
    believe
    li
    3sg
    t
    ant
    av
    irr
    ap
    prog
    danse
    danse
    pandan
    while
    manman
    mother
    l
    3sg.poss
    ap
    prog
    chache
    look.for
    l
    3sg
    toupatou?
    everywhere
    Do you think s/he would be dancing while his/her mother is looking all over for him/her?
    French: Est-ce que tu crois qu’il sera en train de danser pendant que sa mère le cherchera partout?

    See DeGraff 2007: 108