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Value 'Fear' is subject, experiencer is object
Language:
Nigerian Pidgin
Parameter:
Experiencer constructions with ‘fear’
References
Faraclas 1996
: 139-142, 191-192, 221-222
Examples
Fyar dè du mì.
Fyar
fear
dè
ncompl
du
do
mì.
1sg
.
sbj
I am afraid.
See
Faraclas 1996
: 191-192, 221-222
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