Datapoint Pichi/Experiencer constructions with ‘headache’

Pichi has the greatest variety of constructions with body states like 'be hungry', 'be thirsty' or 'be tired'.

Values

Body-part is subject

Example 19-122:
Mì bɛ̀lɛ́ dè pen mi.
Mì
1sg.poss
bɛ̀lɛ́
belly
dè
ipfv
pen
pain
mi.
1sg.emph
My stomach is hurting me.

Source: Yakpo 2009: 439

Example 19-123:
Mì bɛ̀lɛ́ dè hat mi.
Mì
1sg.poss
bɛ̀lɛ́
belly
dè
ipfv
hat
hurt
mi.
1sg.emph
My stomach is hurting me.

Source: Yakpo 2009: 439

Confidence:
Very certain