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Example 56-132
(...) perdri (...) i ganny per.
(...)
perdri
guinea
(...)
fowl
i
pm
ganny
get
per.
fear
(...) the guinea fowls are afraid.
French:
les perdrix (...) elles ont peur. (Bollée & Rosalie 1994: 31)
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Bollée and Rosalie 1994
: 30
Language:
Seychelles Creole
by
Susanne Maria Michaelis
and
Marcel Rosalie
cite
Datapoints:
Experiencer constructions with ‘fear’: Experiencer is subject, 'fear' is non-verbal
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