Datapoint Earlier African American Vernacular English/Non-finite clause complements with bare root form rather than -ing form

Variety: Earlier African American Vernacular English
Feature: Non-finite clause complements with bare root form rather than -ing form
Value: C - feature exists, but is extremely rare
Informants: Alexander Kautzsch

Examples

Example 1327:
She wasn't hurting no ol' mistress, she was jus', when mistress started whoop her, she sat her down.

Source: Bailey et al. (eds.) 1991: 65