Datapoint Reunion Creole/Noun phrase conjunction and comitative

Ek and ansamb are used for both noun phrase conjunction and comitative, é is used exclusively as noun phrase conjunction.

Values

Overlap

Example 54-150:
Le papa ek le maman lé trakasé.
Lë
def
papa
father
ek
with
lë
def
maman
mother
le
cop.prs
trakase.
worried
The father and the mother are worried.
French: Le papa et la maman sont inquiets.

Source: Barat et al. 1977: 78

Example 54-151:
In dalon sé sak i koup la kane èk moin.
En
indf
dalon
companion
se
cop
sa
dem
k
rel
i
fin
koup
cut
la
def
kann
cane
ek
with
mwen.
me
A "dalon" is the person who cuts sugar cane with me.
French: Un "dalon" est celui qui coupe la canne avec moi.

Source: Cellier 1982: 60

Example 54-152:
Lavé zis patat ansanm dé trwa pyé kann.
Lave
pst.exist
zis
only
patat
sweet.potatoes
ansanm
with
detrwa
some
pye
plant
kann.
sugar.cane.
There were only sweet potatoes and some sugar cane plants.
French: Il n'y avait que des patates et quelques cannes à sucre.

Source: Chaudenson 1974: 378

Example 54-153:
[...] ma amenn sanb moin.
[...]
[...]
ma
1sg.fut
amenn
take
sanm
with
mwen.
me
[...] I will take it with me.
French: [...] je vais l'amener avec moi.

Source: Barat et al. 1977: 29

Example 54-154:
Zan Pyer é Zan René
Zan-Pyer
Jean-Pierre
e
and
Zan-Rene
Jean-René
Jean-Pierre and Jean-René
French: Jean-Pierre et Jean-René

Source: Barat et al. 1977: 15

Confidence:
Very certain