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Example 45-136
Quiere yo toma agua.
Quiere
want
yo
1sg
toma
drink
agua.
water
I want to drink water.
Spanish:
Quiero tomar agua.
Type:
constructed by native-speaker linguist
Source:
Escalante 2005
: 4
Language:
Cavite Chabacano
by
Eeva Sippola
cite
Datapoints:
‘Want’ complement subjects: The complement subject is left implicit
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