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Example 12-202
They was in the church.
They
3pl
.
sbj
was
cop
.
pst
in
prep
the
art
church.
church
They were in the church.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Own sociolinguistic interviews
Language:
Bahamian Creole
by
Stephanie Hackert
cite
Datapoints:
Transitive motion verbs: ‘push’: At-rest marking is used to express motion-to
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