Atlas of Pidgin and Creole Language Structures Online
Home
Languages
Features
WALS–APiCS
Surveys
Examples
Sources
Authors
Datapoint
Seychelles Creole
/
Expression of pronominal subjects
Values
Show/hide details
Optional pronoun words
Example 56-120:
Nou
anmennen
nou
al plant laba. Fouy trou ek pyos.
Nou
1pl
anmennen
carry
nou
1pl
al
go
plant
plant
laba.
there
Ø
Ø
fouy
dig
trou
hole
ek
with
pyos.
axe
We carry (them) and we go and plant (them) there. You dig holes with an axe.
French:
Nous les portons et nous allons planter là-bas. On creuse des trous avec la pioche. (Bollée & Rosalie 1994: 155)
Source:
Bollée and Rosalie 1994
: 154
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Seychelles Creole
by
Susanne Maria Michaelis
and
Marcel Rosalie
cite
Language:
Seychelles Creole
Feature:
Expression of pronominal subjects
Source:
Own knowledge
×