Value Experiencer is subject, 'fear' is verbal

Language:
Bahamian Creole
Parameter:
Experiencer constructions with ‘fear’

Examples

  1. I s- s- so scared, and you know, I start trembling [...].
    I
    1sg.sbj
    so
    so
    scared
    scared
    [...].
    [...]
    I was so scared [...].
  2. And see, Ba- Bahamian people scared of they children and - you know - water what can't - what they can't stand in. But now - they getting more - you know - educated to know that one of these time they children gon' need to swim.
    [...]
    [...]
    Bahamian
    Bahamian
    people
    people
    scared
    scared
    of
    of
    they
    3pl.poss
    children
    children
    [...].
    [...]
    [...] Bahamians are afraid for their children [...].