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Datapoint Chicano English/Levelling of the difference between present perfect and simple past: simple past for StE present perfect
Variety:
Chicano English
Feature:
Levelling of the difference between present perfect and simple past: simple past for StE present perfect
Value:
B - feature is neither pervasive nor extremely rare
Informants:
Robert Bayley
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Examples
Example 2224:
Were you ever in Mexico?
meaning 'Have you ever been to Mexico?'
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