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San Andres Creole English
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Co-occurrence of demonstrative and definite article
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No co-occurrence
Example 10-65:
So dis die now di uman gaan out egen.
So
so
dis
dem
die
day
now
now
di
art
.
def
uman
woman
gaan
go.
ant
out
out
egen.
again
So on this day the woman had gone out again.
Example 10-66:
disya buk
dis-ya
dem
-
emph
buk
book
this very book
Source:
Bartens 2003
: 53
Example 10-67:
dat mountin
dat
dem
mountin
mountain
that mountain
Example 10-68:
Get dat piis a klat!
Get
get
dat
dem
piis
piece
a
of
klat!
cloth
Get that piece of cloth!
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
San Andres Creole English
by
Angela Bartens
cite
Language:
San Andres Creole English
Feature:
Co-occurrence of demonstrative and definite article
Source:
Own knowledge
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