Value An expletive subject is used

Language:
San Andres Creole English
Parameter:
Expletive subject in ‘seem’ constructions

Examples

  1. Ih luk laik truut.
    Ih
    3sg.n
    luk
    look
    laik
    like
    truut.
    truth
    It seems like the truth.
  2. Ih luk laik wi stan lang nof.
    Ih
    3sg.n
    luk
    look
    laik
    like
    wi
    1pl
    stan
    stand
    lang
    long
    nof.
    enough
    It seems that we have stayed long enough.