Datapoint Pidgin Hawaiian/Uses of the habitual marker

Pidgin Hawaiian does not have an auxiliary-like marker for habitual. It does however mark the habitual optionally via the aspectual adverb pauloa manawa.

Values

No overt habitual marker

Example 71-81:
Pehea pauloa manawa makemake ike Edita?
Pehea
why
pauloa
all
manawa
time
makemake
want
ike
see
Edita?
Edith
Why do you usually want to see Edith?
Example 71-82:
Aole hiki wau malama kela ohana wau pauloa manawa.
Aole
neg
hiki
able
wau
1sg
malama
take.care
kela
det
ohana
family
wau
1sg.poss
pauloa
all
manawa.
time
I usually was unable to care for my family.
Confidence:
Very certain