Datapoint Bahamian Creole/Syllable codas

Bahamian Creole English is characterized by extensive syllable-final consonant cluster reduction; cf. Childs, Reaser & Wolfram (2003) and Childs & Wolfram (2004).

Values

Codas at most moderately complex

Example 12-289:
I see plen-ty people [...].
I
1sg.sbj
see
see[pfv]
plen-ty
plenty
people
people
[...].
[...]
I saw many people [...].
Example 12-290:
One of them ax me before [...].
One
one
of
of
them
3pl.obj
ax
ask[pfv]
me
me
before
before
[...].
[...]
One of them asked me before [...].
Example 12-291:
[...] and cassa-va and things [...].
[...]
[...]
and
and
cassa-va
cassava
and
and
things
thing.pl
[...].
[...]
[...] and cassava and so on [...].
Confidence:
Very certain