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Value Experiencer is subject, 'fear' is non-verbal
Language:
Cape Verdean Creole of Brava
Parameter:
Experiencer constructions with ‘fear’
References
nd
Examples
Omi ka ta ten medu di omi, omi ta ten medu di dios.
Omi
man
ka
neg
ta
hab
ten
have
medu
fear
di
of
omi,
man
omi
man
ta
hab
ten
have
medu
fear
di
of
dios.
God
Men do not fear men, men fear God.
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