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Value An expletive subject is not used
Language:
Creolese
Parameter:
Expletive subject of existential verb
References
Rickford 1987
: 254, 1311
Examples
luk dong so gat o chrii
luk
look
dong
down
so
so
gat
has
o
a
chrii
tree
Look, there is a tree down so.
See
Rickford 1987
: 218, line 1052
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