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Example 40-149
ʧer ʋi
ʧer
smell
ʋi
come
to smell something
Comment:
For example
ʧer taʋin
[smell come.PRS.PROG] translates as 'There's a smell', or 'X smell(s) something', where X is the experiencer.
Type:
elicited from speaker
Source:
Clements 1996
: 253
Language:
Korlai
by
J. Clancy Clements
cite
Datapoints:
'Hear' and 'smell': Differentiation
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