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Present reference of stative verbs and past perfective reference of dynamic verbs
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Stative verbs with present reference and dynamic verbs with past perfective reference are both unmarked
Example 34-74:
N teŋ tres fiju.
N
1sg
.
sbj
ø
pfv
teŋ
have
tres
three
fiju.
child
I have three children.
Example 34-75:
I ŋgaña.
I
1sg
.
sbj
ø
pfv
ŋgaña.
win
I won.
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Casamancese Creole
by
Noël Bernard Biagui
and
Nicolas Quint
cite
Language:
Casamancese Creole
Feature:
Present reference of stative verbs and past perfective reference of dynamic verbs
Source:
Own knowledge
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