Example 19-193

À want mek yù du mi sɔ̀n febɔ.
À
1sg.sbj
want
want
mek
sbjv
yù
2sg
du
do
mi
1sg.emph
sɔ̀n
some
febɔ.
favour
I want you to do me a favour.
Comment:
The subordinate subject can only be overtly expressed in a subjunctive clause introduced by the modal complementizer mek [SBJV]. It does matter if the subordinate subject is coreferential with the main subject or not.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Yakpo 2009: 577