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Example 54-184
tir lé gale / lé ròs dan la tèr
tir
pull
le
def
.
pl
gale
stone
/
le
def
.
pl
ros
stone
dan
in
la
def
ter
soil
to pull the stones out of the ground
French:
retirer les pierres de la terre (épierrer la terre)
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Carayol et al. 1984-1995
: 618N
Language:
Reunion Creole
by
Annegret Bollée
cite
Datapoints:
Transitive motion verbs: ‘pull’: At-rest marking is used to express motion-from
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