Example 19-179

Pɔsin gò entiende bɔ̀t è no de bien.
Pɔsin
person
gò
pot
entiende
understand
bɔ̀t
but
è
3sg.sbj
no
neg
de
cop
bien.
good
One would understand but it’s not correct.
Comment:
A generic human-denoting noun may appear as an Agent subject in transitive clauses and denote a backgrounded non-specific human Agent.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Yakpo 2009: 261