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Example 22-148
Baga ia torome kam autsaid ia.
Baga
bugger
ia
foc
torome
throw.away
kam
come
autsaid
outside
ia.
foc
The bugger threw it outside.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
nd
Language:
Tok Pisin
by
Geoff P. Smith
and
Jeff Siegel
cite
Datapoints:
Directional serial verb constructions with 'come' and 'go': ‘Come’ and ‘go’ directionals exist
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