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Example 7-162
Mi na freid lak uhp.
Mi
1sg
na
neg
freid
afraid
lak
lock
uhp.
up
I am not afraid of being arrested. OR: I am not afraid of arrestation.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Prescod 2004
: A17
Language:
Vincentian Creole
by
Paula Prescod
cite
Datapoints:
Experiencer constructions with ‘fear’: Experiencer is subject, 'fear' is verbal
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