Value Habitual, progressive and future

Language:
Vincentian Creole
Parameter:
Uses of the habitual marker

Examples

  1. Dem a bil aaroroot faktori nou.
    Dem
    3pl
    a
    prog
    bil
    build
    aaroroot
    arrowroot
    faktori
    factory
    nou.
    now
    They are building an arrowroot factory now.

    See Prescod 2004: A12

  2. Hi a kuhm tomaaro.
    Hi
    3sg
    a
    IMPFV
    kuhm
    come
    tomaaro.
    tomorrow
    He is coming tomorrow.
  3. Hi a wuhk ya evriday.
    Hi
    3sg
    a
    hab
    wuhk
    work
    ya
    here
    evriday.
    every.day
    He works here every day.