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Example 32-108
Ketxupa ta keí-m ben.
Ketxupa
ketxupa
ta
prs
keí-m
like-
1sg
ben.
well
Ketxupa pleases me well.
Portuguese:
Ketxupa cai-me bem.
Comment:
Ketxupa
is a regional dish. The experiencer is in the oblique form.
Type:
elicited from speaker
Source:
Swolkien de Sousa 2012
Language:
Cape Verdean Creole of São Vicente
by
Dominika Swolkien
cite
Datapoints:
Experiencer constructions with ‘like’: Experiencer is object
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