Value Experiencer is subject, 'fear' is verbal

Language:
Sranan
Parameter:
Experiencer constructions with ‘fear’

Examples

  1. A man e frede (a kaaiman).
    A
    the
    man
    man
    e
    ipfv
    frede
    fear
    (a
    (the
    kaaiman).
    crocodile)
    He’s afraid (of the crocodile).
  2. Wan leysi mi si wan weri ede sani ma mi no e frede, yere.
    Wan
    one
    leysi
    time
    mi
    1sg
    si
    see
    wan
    art
    weri
    weary
    ede
    head
    sani
    thing
    ma
    but
    mi
    1sg
    no
    neg
    e
    ipfv
    frede,
    fear
    yere.
    okay
    Once I saw something horrible, but I was not scared.
  3. Mi frede, yu go tapu en.
    Mi
    1sg
    frede,
    afraid
    yu
    you
    go
    go
    tapu
    close
    en.
    it
    I’m scared, you go and close it.