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Example 1-191
Koorze de na joe.
Korsu
fever
de
cop
na
loc
yu.
2sg
You've got fever.
Dutch:
Gy hebt de Koorts. [op.cit.]
Comment:
This example shows an experiencer construction, comparable to a locational possessive construction. Cf. Feature 66 "Experiencer constructions: 'headache'".
Type:
written
Source:
van Dyk ca. 1765
: 41
Language:
Early Sranan
by
Margot C. van den Berg
and
Adrienne Bruyn
cite
Datapoints:
Predicative possession: Transitive
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