Datapoint Trinidad English Creole/Negation and tense, aspect, and mood marking

Values

Same TAM marking in negated clauses

Example 6-53:
Shi bongtu eat. vs. Hi eh bongtu eat.
Shi
3sg
bongtu
mod
eat.
eat
vs.
vs.
Hi
3sg
eh
neg
bongtu
mod
eat.
eat
She has to eat. vs. He doesn't have to eat.

Source: Solomon 1993: 134

Confidence:
Intermediate