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Experiencer constructions with ‘headache’
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Body-part is subject Frequency: 50.0%
Example 33-133:
Kabesa na den.
Kabesa
head
na
prog
de-n.
ache-
1sg
My head is hurting me.
Portuguese:
Doi-me a cabeça.
Confidence:
Very certain
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Experiencer is subject Frequency: 50.0%
Example 33-132:
N’ tene dur di kabesa.
N’
1sg
tene
have
dur
ache
di
of
kabesa.
head
I have a headache.
Portuguese:
Tenho dor de cabeça.
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Guinea-Bissau Kriyol
by
Incanha Intumbo
and
Liliana Inverno
and
John Holm
cite
Language:
Guinea-Bissau Kriyol
Feature:
Experiencer constructions with ‘headache’
Source:
Own knowledge
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