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Experiencer constructions with ‘fear’
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Experiencer is subject, 'fear' is verbal
Example 52-71:
mo pè pasé pè fèt
mo
I
pè
fear
pasé
compar
pè
fear
fèt
made
I was very frigthened (lit. I had more fear than (all) the fear (that has been) made).
Source:
Jennings and Pfänder 2013+
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Guyanais
by
Stefan Pfänder
cite
Language:
Guyanais
Feature:
Experiencer constructions with ‘fear’
Source:
Jennings and Pfänder 2013+
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