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Example 19-151
È kɔ̀mɔ́t nà rum nekɛd.
È
3sg
.
sbj
kɔ̀mɔ́t
go.out
nà
loc
rum
room
nekɛd.
be.naked
He went/came out of the room naked.
Comment:
Motion-from is usually expressed through a motion-direction verb like
komot
, which may be marked by any spatial preposition/locative noun that expresses an 'at-rest' relation.
Type:
elicited from speaker
Source:
Yakpo 2009
: 527
Language:
Pichi
by
Kofi Yakpo
cite
Datapoints:
Motion-to and motion-from: Overlap
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