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Example 16-114
kɔfi puʃ dɛ pikin ɛnta gɔta
kɔfi
Kofi
puʃ
push
dɛ
art
pikin
child
ɛnta
enter
gɔta
gutter
Kofi pushed the child into the gutter.
Type:
elicited from speaker
Source:
Own fieldwork
Language:
Ghanaian Pidgin English
by
Magnus Huber
cite
Datapoints:
Transitive motion verbs: ‘push’: Serial verb construction
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