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Example 55-118
mo per li
mo
1sg
per
fear
li
3sg
I fear him/her/it. OR: I am afraid of him/her/it.
Type:
constructed by linguist
Source:
Own knowledge
Language:
Mauritian Creole
by
Philip Baker
and
Sibylle Kriegel
cite
Datapoints:
Experiencer constructions with ‘fear’: Experiencer is subject, 'fear' is verbal
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