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Experiencer constructions with ‘like’
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Experiencer is object Frequency: 50.0%
Example 34-106:
Maŋgu
sabi-mi.
Maŋgu
mango
ø
pfv
sabi-mi.
nice-
1sg
.
indp
I like mangoes (lit. Mangoes are nice (to) me. OR: Mangoes please me).
Confidence:
Very certain
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Experiencer is subject Frequency: 50.0%
Example 34-105:
N
ŋgostá di maŋgu.
N
1sg
.
sbj
ø
pfv
ŋgostá
like
di
of
maŋgu.
mango
I like mangoes.
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Casamancese Creole
by
Noël Bernard Biagui
and
Nicolas Quint
cite
Language:
Casamancese Creole
Feature:
Experiencer constructions with ‘like’
Source:
Own knowledge
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