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Example 42-144
Maria ja pusá ku Pedru
sai di
buyang
Maria
Maria
ja
pfv
pusá
pull
ku
acc
Pedru
Pedru
sai
exit
di
of
buyang
ceramic.barrel
Maria pulled Pedru out of the ceramic barrel.
Type:
elicited from speaker
Source:
Own fieldwork 1980-1981, 2009
Language:
Papiá Kristang
by
Alan N. Baxter
cite
Datapoints:
Transitive motion verbs: ‘pull’: Serial verb construction plus preposition
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