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Example 25-267
Mi laikim gun!
Mi
1sg
laik-im
like-
tr
gun!
contr
I like it!! (discussing bush food)
Comment:
Variety: Spoken Victoria River, Older Generation. The example illustrates an expression of 'liking'. The contrastive particle
gun
is from Jaminjung.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Fieldwork Schultze-Berndt
Language:
Kriol
by
Eva Schultze-Berndt
and
Denise Angelo
cite
Datapoints:
Experiencer constructions with ‘like’: Experiencer is subject
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