![]() There has been a debate going on for some years as to whether these markers are affixes or clitics, and therefore what should be used to connect the affixes to the word: the most popular alternatives are a hyphen, an apostrophe or a space. Many grammatical features, particularly pluralization of nouns and indication of possession, are indicated by appending certain markers, like yo, to the main word. ![]() ![]() The primary word order (SVO) is the same as in French. It is much more analytical: for example, verbs are not inflected for tense or person, and there is no grammatical gender-meaning that adjectives and articles are not inflected according to the noun. Haitian Creole grammar differs greatly from standard Parisian French the language is closer to 17th century popular or colonial French spoken by farmers and other lower class white people who were in the colony of Sainte-Domingue.
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