Example 19-115

È fiba se Bòyé gɛt mɔ̀ní.
È
3sg.sbj
fiba
quot
se
resemble
Bòyé
Boye
gɛt
have
mɔ̀ní.
money
It seems that Boye has money.
Comment:
Here the stative verb fiba is employed with the meaning 'seem' featuring an expletive subject.
Type:
elicited from speaker
Source:
Yakpo 2009: 417