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Example 50-156
I
halé
Mari
vini
andèwò a tou-la.
I
3sg
halé
pull
Mari
Mary
vini
come
andèwò
outside
a
prep
tou-la.
hole-
def
He pulled Mary out of the hole.
Type:
constructed by linguist
Source:
Own knowledge
Language:
Guadeloupean Creole
by
Serge Colot
and
Ralph Ludwig
cite
Datapoints:
Transitive motion verbs: ‘pull’: Serial verb construction plus preposition
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