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Example 12-205
No, they was - in her car, she was driving.
[...]
[...]
they
3pl
.
sbj
was
cop
.
pst
-
in
prep
her
3sg
.
f
.
poss
car
car
[...]
[...]
[No,] they were in her car, [she was driving].
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Own sociolinguistic interviews
Language:
Bahamian Creole
by
Stephanie Hackert
cite
Datapoints:
Transitive motion verbs: ‘pull’: Special motion-from adposition
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