Datapoint Seychelles Creole/Vocative markers

The vocative marker is optional. It is used when
(i) emphatically drawing/begging someone's attention: 'Listen, be attentive to me.'
(ii) trying to get in contact with a person who is not close by.

Values

Optional vocative marker following noun

Example 56-43:
Marcel-o, donn mwan sa bolpenn.
Marcel-o,
Marcel-voc
donn
give
mwan
me
sa
dem
bolpenn.
ballpen
Marcel, give me this ballpen.
Confidence:
Very certain