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Example 64-197
ána kan déru áynu akú tái
ána
1sg
kan
ant
déru
want
áynu
see
akú
brother
tái
poss
.
1sg
I wanted to see my brother.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Manfredi 2005
: 170
Language:
Juba Arabic
by
Stefano Manfredi
and
Sara Petrollino
cite
Datapoints:
‘Want’ complement subjects: The complement subject is left implicit
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