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Example 9-130
Dey layk di blad?
Dey
they
layk
like
di
the
blad?
blood
They (leeches) like the blood (of certain fish they attach to)?
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Escure 1992
Language:
Belizean Creole
by
Geneviève Escure
cite
Datapoints:
Experiencer constructions with ‘like’: Experiencer is subject
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