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Example 5-108
mi a sofa from hedeek
mi
1sg
a
prog
sofa
suffer
from
from
hedeek
headache
I have a headache. OR: I am suffering from a headache.
Type:
constructed by linguist
Source:
Own knowledge
Language:
Creolese
by
Hubert Devonish
and
Dahlia Thompson
cite
Datapoints:
Experiencer constructions with ‘headache’: Experiencer is subject
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