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Vocative markers
Younger speakers tend not to know the vocative form.
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Optional vocative marker following noun
Example 52-111:
Joseph o!
Joseph
Joseph
o!
hey
Hey Joseph!
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Guyanais
by
Stefan Pfänder
cite
Language:
Guyanais
Feature:
Vocative markers
Source:
Jennings and Pfänder 2013+
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