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Example 39-164
El kɛr tuma interview.
El
3sg
kɛr
want.
npst
tum-a
take-
inf
<interview>.
interview
He wants to make an interview.
Comment:
Interview
is taken from English.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Cardoso 2009
: 232-3
Language:
Diu Indo-Portuguese
by
Hugo C. Cardoso
cite
Datapoints:
‘Want’ complement subjects: The complement subject is left implicit
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