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Example 62-90
sidúmu kuká
si-dumu
1sg
:
neg
-want
ku-ka
15-leave
I don't want to leave.
Type:
elicited from speaker
Source:
Own field data 1993
Language:
Mixed Ma’a/Mbugu
by
Maarten Mous
cite
Datapoints:
‘Want’ complement subjects: The complement subject is left implicit
Complements of 'think' and 'want': No complementizer
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