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Experiencer constructions with ‘headache’
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Body-part is subject Frequency: 70.0%
Example 6-71:
Me belly hurtin.
Me
1sg
belly
belly
hurtin.
hurt.
prog
I have a bellyache.
Confidence:
Certain
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Experiencer is subject Frequency: 30.0%
Example 6-72:
Ah gettin a headache.
Ah
1sg
gettin
get.
prog
a
det
headache.
headache
I'm getting a headache.
Confidence:
Certain
Language:
Trinidad English Creole
by
Susanne Mühleisen
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Language:
Trinidad English Creole
Feature:
Experiencer constructions with ‘headache’
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