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Example 14-115
Bruce pull(ed) Marie out the hole.
Bruce
Bruce
pull(ed)
pull(
pst
)
Marie
Marie
out
out
the
the
hole.
hole
Bruce pulled Marie out of the hole.
Comment:
Out of
occurs variably with
out
.
Type:
constructed by native-speaker linguist
Source:
Own knowledge
Language:
African American English
by
Lisa Green
cite
Datapoints:
Transitive motion verbs: ‘pull’: Special motion-from adposition
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