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Value Optional vocative marker preceding noun
Language:
Louisiana Creole
Parameter:
Vocative markers
References
Neumann 1985
: 343
Examples
E twa!
E
voc
twa!
2sg
Hey there! OR: Hey you!
See
Neumann 1985
: 343
Hè M., en bon file!
Hè
voc
M.,
m
.
en
art
.
indf
bon
good
file!
shot
Hey M., (give me) a good shot (of whiskey)!
See
Klingler 2003
: 389
He K., mo piti!
He
voc
K.,
K.
mo
1sg
.
poss
piti!
child
Hey K., my child!
See
Klingler 2003
: 389
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