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‘Want’ complement subjects
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The complement subject is left implicit
Example 46-180:
Kyére tu komé?
Kyére
want
tu
you
komé?
eat
Do you want to eat?
Example 46-181:
Kyére 'le komé.
Kyére
want
'le
s/he
komé.
eat
S/he wants to eat.
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Zamboanga Chabacano
by
Patrick O. Steinkrüger
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Language:
Zamboanga Chabacano
Feature:
‘Want’ complement subjects
Source:
Own knowledge
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