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Example 70-23
Ham mango tum.
Ham
1sg
mango
like/want
tum.
2sg
I like/want you.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Siegel-field recording
Language:
Pidgin Hindustani
by
Jeff Siegel
cite
Datapoints:
Special dependent person forms for subject and object: No dependent person forms
Experiencer constructions with ‘like’: Experiencer is subject
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