Datapoint Reunion Creole/Object relative clauses

Values

Zero and gap Frequency: 70.0%

Example 54-201:
Sa mon myel ou la fini manzé la.
Sa
that
mon
poss.1sg
myel
honey
Ø
Ø
ou
2sg
la.fini
prf
manze
eat
la.
there.
This is my honey you have eaten.
French: C'est mon miel que tu as mangé là.

Source: Barat et al. 1977: 16

Confidence:
Certain

Relative particle and gap Frequency: 30.0%

Example 54-200:
Le soir [...] i rakont zistoir, zisteman zistoir k ou zamé antand.
def
swar
evening
[...]
[...]
i
fin
rakont
tell
zistwar,
story
zisteman
exactly
zistwar
story
k
rel
ou
2sg
zame
never
antann.
hear
In the evening [...] they tell stories, just the stories you never hear.
French: Le soir [...] on raconte des histoires, justement des histoires qu'on n'entend jamais.

Source: Cellier 1982: 46

Confidence:
Certain