Example 29-166

Leah stoot Marie by die gat in.
Leah
Leah
stoot
pushes
Marie
Mary
by
by
die
the
gat
hole
in.
in
Leah pushes Mary into the hole.
Comment:
The circumpositional structure featuring by [...] in is more common in the colloquial language than the circumpositional structure featuring identical adpositonal elements (in [...] in).
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Own knowledge