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Example 29-130
Haar ore kry seer.
Haar
3sg
.
f
.
poss
or-e
ear-s
kry
get
seer.
sore
Her ears are sore/hurting.
Comment:
This is another colloquial formulation, but not an uncommon one.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Own knowledge
Language:
Afrikaans
by
Hans den Besten
and
Theresa Biberauer
cite
Datapoints:
Experiencer constructions with ‘headache’: Body-part is subject
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