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Uses of the habitual marker
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Habitual, progressive, current state, and future
Example 51-76:
I ka dòmi.
I
3sg
ka
prog
dòmi.
sleep
He/she is sleeping.
Example 51-77:
Man ka sipozé i la.
Man
1sg
ka
ipfv
sipozé
suppose
i
3sg
la.
there
I suppose he is there.
Example 51-78:
I ka jwé foutbol.
I
3sg
ka
hab
jwé
play
foutbol.
football
He is a football player.
Example 51-79:
I ka vini dimen.
I
3sg
ka
fut
vini
come
dimen.
tomorrow
He is coming tomorrow.
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Martinican Creole
by
Serge Colot
and
Ralph Ludwig
cite
Language:
Martinican Creole
Feature:
Uses of the habitual marker
Source:
Own knowledge
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