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Example 11-259
Deh neva yuustu hav haijaka iin di toun.
Deh
3pl
neva
neg
.
pst
yuustu
hab
.
pst
hav
have
haijaka
hijacker
iin
in
di
art
.
def
toun.
town
They did not have any hijackers in this town.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
nd
Language:
Nicaraguan Creole English
by
Angela Bartens
cite
Datapoints:
Transitive motion verbs: ‘push’: At-rest marking is used to express motion-to
Transitive motion verbs: ‘push’: Special motion-to preposition
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