Example 29-158

Marie het winkel toe gegaan.
Marie
Mary
het
pst
winkel
shop
toe
to
ge-gaan.
ptcp-gone
Mary went to the shop.
Comment:
Where a bare noun goal is used, the directional P na must be omitted, as shown above. This construction is not possible in motion-from structures - cf. *Marie het winkel af gekom [Marie PST shop off PCL.come] 'Marie has come from the shop'.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Own knowledge