Datapoint Santome/‘Want’ complement subjects

Values

The complement subject is left implicit Frequency: 50.0%

Example 35-217:
Bô mêsê laba mon?
Bô
2sg
mêsê
want
laba
wash
mon?
hand
Do you want to wash your hands?
Confidence:
Very certain

The complement subject is expressed overtly Frequency: 50.0%

Example 35-215:
Sun na mêsê pa sun be ku mosu se fô?
Sun
2sg
na
neg
mêsê
want
pa
comp
sun
2sg
be
go
ku
with
mosu
boy
se
dem
f=ô?
neg=pcl
Don’t you want to go with the boy?
Example 35-216:
N mêsê pa n fada nanse ũa kwa.
N
1sg
mêsê
want
pa
comp
n
1sg
fada
tell
nanse
2pl
ũa
a
kwa.
thing
I want to tell you something.
Confidence:
Very certain