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Example 21-86
Table got food.
Table
table
got
have
food.
food
There is food on the table.
Type:
elicited from speaker
Source:
Own knowledge (Lisa Lim)
Language:
Singlish
by
Lisa Lim
and
Umberto Ansaldo
cite
Datapoints:
Expletive subject of existential verb: An expletive subject is not used
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