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Experiencer constructions with ‘fear’
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Experiencer is subject, 'fear' is verbal
Example 66-80:
Go (a)-taakut.
Go
1sg
(a)-taakut.
(
prs
)-afraid
I am afraid.
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Sri Lankan Malay
by
Peter Slomanson
cite
Language:
Sri Lankan Malay
Feature:
Experiencer constructions with ‘fear’
Source:
M.T.M. Rihan, p.c.
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