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Indefinite article distinct from numeral ‘one’
Example 6-25:
a cat, two cat(s), all dem cat(s)
a
det
cat,
cat
two
two
cat(s),
cat(
pl
)
all
all
dem
art
cat(s)
cat(
pl
)
a cat, two cats, all these cats
Example 6-32:
Yuh want wan or two roti?
Yuh
2sg
want
want
wan
one
or
or
two
two
roti?
roti
Do you want one or two roti?
Confidence:
Certain
Language:
Trinidad English Creole
by
Susanne Mühleisen
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Language:
Trinidad English Creole
Feature:
Indefinite articles
Source:
Own knowledge
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