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Example 75-245
Kimaaton eewiituhteeyin la dans.
Ki-maato-n
2-cry-2
ee-wii-ituhtee-yin
comp
-want-go-2
la
art
.
f
.
sg
dans.
dance
You are crying because you want to go to the dance.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Fleury 2007
Language:
Michif
by
Peter Bakker
cite
Datapoints:
‘Want’ complement subjects: Desiderative verbal affix
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