Why is it ME GUSTA and MI PIACE? The linguistics of dative experiencers @languagejones
Why is it ME GUSTA and MI PIACE? The linguistics of dative experiencers  @languagejones
Uploaded August 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Students of languages like Spanish and Italian often have a very hard time with me gusta and mi piace -- ways of saying "I like" that differ from English. They're actually a window into a very cool side of linguistics: dative experiencer constructions.

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Why is it ME GUSTA and MI PIACE? The linguistics of dative experiencers

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