Datapoint Papiamentu/Expletive subject in ‘seem’ constructions
Note that parse is also used to mean 'resemble', with a lexical subject.
Values 
An expletive subject is not used
- Example 47-127:
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[...] nos por nota ku último tempu aki parse ku violensia a oumentá hopi.[...][...]nos1plporcannotanotekucompúltimolasttemputimeakidem.proxparseseemskucompviolensiaviolenceapfvoumentáincreasehopi.much[...] we can see that, recently, [it] seems that violence has increased a lot.
Source: nd: 10 August 2004, p.3
- Example 47-128:
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Ta pusibel.Tacoppusibel.possibleIt is possible.
Source: Birmingham 1970: 62
- Example 47-129:
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No ta importá.Nonegtatnsimportá.be.importantIt does not matter.
Source: Birmingham 1970: 80
- Confidence:
- Very certain