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Value Only progressive function
Language:
Guyanais
Parameter:
Uses of the progressive marker
References
Fauquenoy 1972
;
Hazael-Massieux 1990
;
Peyraud 1983
;
Pfänder 1996
Examples
i ka brè
i
he
ka
prog
brè
drink
He is drinking.
See
Jennings and Pfänder 2013+
mo
ka
krè an Bondyé
mo
I
ka
ipfv
krè
believe
an
in
Bondyé
God
I believe in God.
See
Jennings and Pfänder 2013+
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