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Example 70-75
U nai mango kabi iwala dori tut jao.
U
3sg
nai
neg
mango
want
kabi
ever
iwala
this
dori
cord
tut
break
jao.
go.
She didn't want this cord ever to break.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Siegel-field recording
Language:
Pidgin Hindustani
by
Jeff Siegel
cite
Datapoints:
Complements of 'think' and 'want': No complementizer
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