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Example 2-164
Wan leysi mi si wan weri ede sani ma mi no e frede, yere.
Wan
one
leysi
time
mi
1sg
si
see
wan
art
weri
weary
ede
head
sani
thing
ma
but
mi
1sg
no
neg
e
ipfv
frede,
fear
yere.
okay
Once I saw something horrible, but I was not scared.
Type:
elicited from speaker
Source:
Winford data, Tape 8-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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