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Example 26-97
hi pud dis gai in hat waɾa naʊ
hi
3sg
pud
put
dis
dem
gai
guy
in
in
hat
hot
waɾa
water
naʊ
now
He put this guy in hot water now.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Velupillai 2003
: 185
Language:
Hawai‘i Creole
by
Viveka Velupillai
cite
Datapoints:
Transitive motion verbs: ‘push’: At-rest marking is used to express motion-to
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