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Occurrence of nominal plural markers
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Variable plural marking of human or inanimate nouns
Example 49-55:
Li kouri dèyè makout yo.
Li
3sg
kouri
run
dèyè
after
makout
macoute
yo.
def
.
3pl
He ran after the brutes.
French:
Il a couru après les brutes.
Source:
DeGraff 2007
: 117
Example 49-56:
rad yo
rad
clothes
yo
def
.
3pl
the clothes
French:
les vêtements
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Haitian Creole
by
Dominique Fattier
cite
Language:
Haitian Creole
Feature:
Occurrence of nominal plural markers
Source:
Own knowledge
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