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Value The complement subject is left implicit
Language:
Principense
Parameter:
‘Want’ complement subjects
References
Maurer 2009
: 163
Examples
Kompwe, m
mêsê
we ki me za.
Kompwe,
fellow
m
1sg
mêsê
want
we
go
ki
poss
me
poss
.
1sg
za.
already
My friend, I want to leave now.
See
Maurer 2009
: 163
Kompwe, m mêsê
we ki me za.
Kompwe,
friend
m
1sg
mêsê
want
we
go
ki
poss
me
poss
.
1sg
za.
already
My friend, I want to leave now.
See
Maurer 2009
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