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Example 51-138
I bouré Pol alé adan tou-a.
I
3sg
bouré
push
Pol
Paul
alé
go
adan
in
tou-a.
hole-
def
He pushed Paul into the hole.
Type:
constructed by linguist
Source:
Own knowledge
Language:
Martinican Creole
by
Serge Colot
and
Ralph Ludwig
cite
Datapoints:
Transitive motion verbs: ‘push’: Serial verb construction plus preposition
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