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'Want' Complement Subjects
Language:
Arabic (Egyptian)
Feature:
'Want' Complement Subjects
by
Martin Haspelmath
Value:
Subject is expressed overtly
Examples
Sentence igt-3178:
ʔana ʕaawiz [a-kallim il-mudiir].
ʔana
I
ʕaawiz
want
[a-kallim
1sg
-talk
il-mudiir].
art
-manager
I want to talk to the manager.
References
Mitchell 1962
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