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Example 34-134
Leya tirá Mariya
di
koba. ~ Leya tirá Mariya
fora di
koba.
Leya
Lea
ø
pfv
tirá
pull
Mariya
Mary
di
from
koba.
hole
~
Leya
Lea
ø
pfv
tirá
pull
Mariya
Mary
fora
out
di
from
koba.
hole
Lea pulled Mary out of the hole.
Type:
constructed by native-speaker linguist
Source:
Own knowledge
Language:
Casamancese Creole
by
Noël Bernard Biagui
and
Nicolas Quint
cite
Datapoints:
Transitive motion verbs: ‘pull’: Special motion-from adposition
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