Datapoint Manx English/Invariant present tense forms due to generalization of 3rd person –s to all persons

Variety: Manx English
Feature: Invariant present tense forms due to generalization of 3rd person –s to all persons
Value: B - feature is neither pervasive nor extremely rare
Informants: Jennifer Kewley Draskau

Examples

Example 1965:
Then we gets to know the marks and the signs [of the fishing grounds] and we leaves the school

Source: Brown 1936: 109

Example 1966:
Now, the beauty of the thing, when childer plays is the terrible wonderful length the days is

Source: Brown 1936: 110