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Example 28-135
nuntɛ ʃi sel fan di man
nunu-tɛ
pull-
pfv
ʃi
3sg
.
poss
selfu
self
fan
from
di
the
man
man
[She] pulled herself away from the man.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Kouwenberg 1994
: 594
Language:
Berbice Dutch
by
Silvia Kouwenberg
cite
Datapoints:
Transitive motion verbs: ‘pull’: Special motion-from adposition
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