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Example 74-143
yáka tq’iX tl’ap lêmuto
yáka
3sg
tq’iX
want
tl’ap
find
lêmuto
sheep
he wished to find sheep
Type:
narrative
Source:
Boas 1933
: 211
Language:
Chinuk Wawa
by
Anthony P. Grant
cite
Datapoints:
‘Want’ complement subjects: The complement subject is left implicit
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