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Example 37-138
Mene pinsa Maa
pwê
ubaaku.
Mene
Mene
pinsa
push
Maa
Maa
pwê
put
ubaaku.
hole
Mene pushed Maa into a hole.
Type:
elicited from speaker
Source:
Maurer 2009
: 126
Language:
Principense
by
Philippe Maurer
cite
Datapoints:
Transitive motion verbs: ‘push’: Serial verb construction
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