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Example 14-134
They want to leave.
They
they
want
want
to
to
leave.
leave
They want to leave.
Type:
constructed by native-speaker linguist
Source:
Own knowledge
Language:
African American English
by
Lisa Green
cite
Datapoints:
‘Want’ complement subjects: The complement subject is left implicit
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