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Example 52-71
mo pè pasé pè fèt
mo
I
pè
fear
pasé
compar
pè
fear
fèt
made
I was very frigthened (lit. I had more fear than (all) the fear (that has been) made).
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Jennings and Pfänder 2013+
Language:
Guyanais
by
Stefan Pfänder
cite
Datapoints:
Experiencer constructions with ‘fear’: Experiencer is subject, 'fear' is verbal
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