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Example 64-200
ínna der árufu ʃunú fi fi sénter
ínna
1pl
der
want
árufu
know
ʃunú
what
fi
exist
fi
in
sénter
centre
We want to know what is happening in the town centre.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Tosco 1995
: 425
Language:
Juba Arabic
by
Stefano Manfredi
and
Sara Petrollino
cite
Datapoints:
‘Want’ complement subjects: The complement subject is left implicit
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