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Example 27-107
Ham a pus di klēn hon bini shi sak.
Ham
3sg
a
pst
pus
push
di
det
klēn
small
hon
dog
bini
inside
shi
3sg
.
poss
sak.
pocket
He pushed the small dog inside his pocket.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Josselin de Jong 1926
: 21
Language:
Negerhollands
by
Robbert van Sluijs
cite
Datapoints:
Transitive motion verbs: ‘push’: At-rest marking is used to express motion-to
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