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Example 5-111
mi fraikn
mi
1sg
fraikn
be.in.frightened.state
I am afraid. OR: I am a coward.
Type:
constructed by linguist
Source:
Own knowledge
Language:
Creolese
by
Hubert Devonish
and
Dahlia Thompson
cite
Datapoints:
Experiencer constructions with ‘fear’: Experiencer is subject, 'fear' is verbal
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