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Example 7-235
Dem waan (fo) go.
Dem
3pl
waan
want
(fo)
(for)
go.
go
They want to go.
Comment:
Fo
is optional.
Type:
constructed by native-speaker linguist
Source:
Own knowledge
Language:
Vincentian Creole
by
Paula Prescod
cite
Datapoints:
‘Want’ complement subjects: The complement subject is left implicit
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