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Experiencer constructions with ‘like’
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Example 28-116:
o wa poktɛkɛ an o dektɛkɛ
o
3sg
wa
pst
poko-tɛ
like-
pfv
ɛkɛ
1sg
an
and
o
3sg
deki-tɛ
take-
pfv
ɛkɛ
1sg
He liked me and took me (to be his wife).
Source:
Kouwenberg 1994
: 652
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Berbice Dutch
by
Silvia Kouwenberg
cite
Language:
Berbice Dutch
Feature:
Experiencer constructions with ‘like’
Source:
Field recordings and/or general knowledge
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