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Experiencer constructions with ‘fear’
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Body-part is subject Frequency: 50.0%
Example 4-113:
Mi ati saka.
Mi
my
ati
heart
saka.
drop
My heart dropped. / I was afraid.
Confidence:
Certain
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Experiencer is subject, 'fear' is verbal Frequency: 50.0%
Example 4-112:
Mi e feele dagu.
Mi
I
e
ipfv
feele
afraid
dagu.
dog
I'm afraid of dogs.
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Nengee
by
Bettina Migge
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Language:
Nengee
Feature:
Experiencer constructions with ‘fear’
Source:
Own knowledge
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