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Tightness of the link between the past marker and the verb
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Example 14-57:
He cross/crossed the street yesterday.
He
he
cross/crossed
cross.
pst
the
the
street
street
yesterday.
yesterday
He crossed the street yesterday.
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
African American English
by
Lisa Green
cite
Language:
African American English
Feature:
Tightness of the link between the past marker and the verb
Source:
Own knowledge
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