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Example 8-150
Mi waahn yu
fi
tek a gud luk.
Mi
1sg
waahn
want
yu
2sg
fi
inf
tek
take
a
indf
gud
good
luk.
look
I want you to take a good look.
Type:
constructed by native-speaker linguist
Source:
Own knowledge
Language:
Jamaican
by
Joseph T. Farquharson
cite
Datapoints:
Complements of 'think' and 'want': Only 'think' complement has a complementizer
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