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Example 59-246
ala ke pusu koli ni titene lo ti na ya ti du ni
ala
3pl
yeke
cop
pusu
push
koli
man
ni
det
titene
so.that
lo
3sg
ti
fall
na
prep
ya
inside
ti
of
du
hole
ni
det
They're pushing the man (so that he would fall) into the hole.
Comment:
This example introduces purpose in the event described.
Type:
constructed by linguist
Source:
Own knowledge
Language:
Sango
by
William J. Samarin
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