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San Andres Creole English
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Predicative possession
In the acrolect, traditional get/gat is being replaced by hav.
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Example 10-173:
Di King gat wan daata.
Di
art
.
def
King
King
gat
get
wan
art
.
indf
daata.
daughter
The King had a daughter.
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
San Andres Creole English
by
Angela Bartens
cite
Language:
San Andres Creole English
Feature:
Predicative possession
Source:
Own knowledge
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