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Subject relative clauses
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Zero and resumptive pronoun Frequency: 50.0%
Example 6-96:
de gal she reach yesterday
de
det
gal
girl
she
3sg
.
f
reach
reach
yesterday
yesterday
the girl that came yesterday
Confidence:
Unspecified
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Relative particle and gap Frequency: 50.0%
Example 6-95:
De gal
weh
reach Trinidad yesterday.
De
det
gal
girl
weh
rel
reach
reach
Trinidad
Trinidad
yesterday.
yesterday
The girl that came to Trinidad yesterday.
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Trinidad English Creole
by
Susanne Mühleisen
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Language:
Trinidad English Creole
Feature:
Subject relative clauses
Source:
Informant A.K.
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