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Example 66-78
Goðang kupala apinning apeegang.
Go-ðang
1sg
-
dat
kupala
head
a-pinning
prs
-pain
a-peegang.
prs
-pound
I have a splitting headache.
Type:
elicited from speaker
Source:
M.T.M. Rihan, p.c.
Language:
Sri Lankan Malay
by
Peter Slomanson
cite
Datapoints:
Experiencer constructions with ‘headache’: Experiencer is dative
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