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Example 23-113
tufala i fraet, tufala i krae
tufala
3du
i
agr
fraet,
afraid
tufala
3du
i
agr
krae
cry
They were scared and they cried.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Meyerhoff nd
Language:
Bislama
by
Miriam Meyerhoff
cite
Datapoints:
Experiencer constructions with ‘fear’: Experiencer is subject, 'fear' is verbal
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