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Value 'Fear' is subject, experiencer is oblique
Language:
Cape Verdean Creole of São Vicente
Parameter:
Experiencer constructions with ‘fear’
References
Swolkien de Sousa 2012
Examples
Med
dá na es.
Med
fear
dá
give
na
on
es.
3pl
They became overcome by fear.
Portuguese:
Ficaram com medo.
See
Swolkien de Sousa 2012
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