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Example 5-142
suun suun maanin, dem doz haal yu out yu bed
suun
soon
suun
soon
maanin,
morning
dem
3sg
doz
does
haal
pull
yu
2sg
out
out
yu
3sg
.
poss
bed
bed
Very early in the mornings, they pull you out of your bed.
Type:
constructed by linguist
Source:
Own knowledge
Language:
Creolese
by
Hubert Devonish
and
Dahlia Thompson
cite
Datapoints:
Transitive motion verbs: ‘pull’: Special motion-from adposition
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