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Example 33-169
Lea djunda Maria fora di kasa.
Lea
Lea
djunda
pull
Maria
Maria
fora
out
di
of
kasa.
house
Lea pulled Maria (when they where) outside of the house.
Portuguese:
Lea puxou a Maria (enquanto as duas estavam) fora da casa.
Type:
constructed by native-speaker linguist
Source:
Own knowledge
Language:
Guinea-Bissau Kriyol
by
Incanha Intumbo
and
Liliana Inverno
and
John Holm
cite
Datapoints:
Transitive motion verbs: ‘pull’: Special motion-from adposition
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