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Example 19-153
Bueno, à dè go makit naw.
Bueno,
good
à
1sg
.
sbj
dè
ipfv
go
go
makit
market
naw.
now
Alright, I'm going to the market now.
Comment:
The motion-direction verb
go
may occur in clauses in which the ground is not marked by any spatial preposition/ locative noun.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Yakpo 2009
: 445
Language:
Pichi
by
Kofi Yakpo
cite
Datapoints:
Motion-to and motion-from: Overlap
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