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Experiencer constructions with ‘like’
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Experiencer is subject Frequency: 64.3%
Example 5-109:
mi laik fuud
mi
1sg
laik
like
fuud
food
I like food.
Confidence:
Very certain
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Experiencer is object Frequency: 35.7%
Example 5-110:
di jook swiit mi
di
the
jook
joke
swiit
sweet
mi
me
I enjoyed the joke.
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Creolese
by
Hubert Devonish
and
Dahlia Thompson
cite
Language:
Creolese
Feature:
Experiencer constructions with ‘like’
Source:
Own knowledge
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