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Example 49-250
M sot Petyonvil, m rive lavil.
M
1sg
sot
leave
Petyonvil,
Petionville
m
1sg
rive
arrive
lavil.
city
Having left Petionville, I arrived in the city.
French:
Sortant de Pétionville, je suis arrivé en ville.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Dejean 1982
: 47
Language:
Haitian Creole
by
Dominique Fattier
cite
Datapoints:
Coming from named places: No adpositional/case marking
Motion-to and motion-from: Identity
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