Datapoint Haitian Creole/Predicative noun phrases and predicative locative phrases

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Example 49-235:
Pyè doktè Okanada.
Pyè
Pierre
doktè
doctor
Okanada.
in.Canada
Pierre is a doctor in Canada.
French: Pierre est médecin au Canada.

Source: Damoiseau 1985: 14

Example 49-236:
Elifèt nan jaden an.
Elifèt
Elifèt
nan
in
jaden
garden
an.
def
Elifèt is in the garden.
French: Elifèt est dans le jardin.

Source: DeGraff 2007: 104

Example 49-237:
Timoun yo nan lakou a.
Timoun
child
yo
def.pl
nan
in
lakou
courtyard
a.
def
The children are in the courtyard.
French: Les enfants sont dans la cour.

Source: Damoiseau 1985: 16

Example 49-238:
Li bò kay la.
Li
he
is.next.to
kay
house
la.
def
He is next to the house.
French: Il est à côté de la maison.

Source: Damoiseau 1985: 16

Example 49-239:
Pyè se doktè.
Pyè
Pierre
se
SE
doktè.
doctor
Pierre is a doctor.
French: Pierre est médecin.

Source: Damoiseau 1985: 14

Confidence:
Very certain