Datapoint Gullah/Gender distinctions in personal pronouns

There are no pronominal gender distinctions in basilectal Gullah. Mesolectal and acrolectal varieties variably have gender distinctions in the 3rd person singular using the English system.

Values

No gender distinctions

Example 13-20:
E gone an marry Mary.
E
3sg
gone
go.pst
an
and
marry
marry
Mary.
Mary
He went and married Mary. (Mt 1.24)

Source: Anonymous 2005: 3

Example 13-21:
E gwine be wid chile.
E
3sg
gwine
going
be
be
wid
with
chile.
child
She will be pregnant. (Mt 1.23)

Source: Anonymous 2005: 3

Confidence:
Certain