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Example 2-163
A man e frede (a kaaiman).
A
the
man
man
e
ipfv
frede
fear
(a
(the
kaaiman).
crocodile)
He’s afraid (of the crocodile).
Type:
elicited from speaker
Source:
Winford data, Tape 14-a
Language:
Sranan
by
Donald Winford
and
Ingo Plag
cite
Datapoints:
Experiencer constructions with ‘fear’: Experiencer is subject, 'fear' is verbal
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