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Example 37-169
Kompwe, m
mêsê
we ki me za.
Kompwe,
fellow
m
1sg
mêsê
want
we
go
ki
poss
me
poss
.
1sg
za.
already
My friend, I want to leave now.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Maurer 2009
: 163
Language:
Principense
by
Philippe Maurer
cite
Datapoints:
‘Want’ complement subjects: The complement subject is left implicit
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