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Example 5-112
mi haat a biit
mi
my
haat
heart
a
prog
biit
beat
My heart is beating. OR: My heart is racing. OR: My heart is pounding.
Type:
constructed by linguist
Source:
Own knowledge
Language:
Creolese
by
Hubert Devonish
and
Dahlia Thompson
cite
Datapoints:
Experiencer constructions with ‘fear’: Body-part is subject
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