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Example 17-104
À dè yar.
À
1sg
.
sbj
dè
ncompl
yar.
fear
I am afraid.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Faraclas 1996
: 191-192, 221-222
Language:
Nigerian Pidgin
by
Nicholas Faraclas
cite
Datapoints:
Experiencer constructions with ‘fear’: Experiencer is subject, 'fear' is verbal
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