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Example 18-121
Lea push Maria enta fo insayg hol.
Lea
Lea
push
push
Maria
Maria
enta
enter
fo
for
insayg
inside
hol.
hole
Lea pushes/pushed Maria into the hole.
Type:
elicited from speaker
Source:
nd
Language:
Cameroon Pidgin English
by
Anne Schröder
cite
Datapoints:
Transitive motion verbs: ‘push’: Serial verb construction plus preposition
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