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'Tears'
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Monomorphemic
Example 53-392:
Li te gen dolo tou partou an so figir.
Li
3sg
te
pst
gen
have
dolo
water
tou
all
partou
all.over
an
on
so
3sg
.
poss
figir.
face
He had tears all over his face.
Source:
Valdman et al. 1998
: 129
Example 53-393:
Li te gen de larm ape degoute.
Li
3sg
te
pst
gen
have
de
art
.
indf
.
pl
larm
tear
ape
prog
degoute.
fall
He had tears dripping down.
Source:
Valdman et al. 1998
: 276
Confidence:
Certain
Language:
Louisiana Creole
by
Ingrid Neumann-Holzschuh
and
Thomas A. Klingler
cite
Language:
Louisiana Creole
Feature:
'Tears'
Source:
Valdman et al. 1998
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