Datapoint Seychelles Creole/Present reference of stative verbs and past perfective reference of dynamic verbs

There are very few contexts in which a dynamic zero-marked verb can have past perfective reference, e.g. I pa gannyen.
'S/he didn't get it'.

Values

Stative verbs with present reference and dynamic verbs with past perfective reference are marked differently

Example 56-106:
Mon konn gete.
Mon
1sg
konn
know
gete.
watch
I know (how) to watch.
French: Je sais regarder. (Bollée 1977: 95)

Source: Michaelis 1993: 51

Example 56-107:
Apre ou 'n al Sent Ann.
Apre
then
ou
2sg
'n
prf
al
go
Sent
Saint
Ann.
Anne
Then you went to Saint Anne.

Source: Bollée and Rosalie 1994: Text 6

Confidence:
Very certain