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Example 59-251
alango na ya ti teme
a-lango
pm
-sleep
na
prep
ya
inside
ti
of
teme
stone
It sleeps among the stones.
Comment:
The translation is uncertain.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Samarin corpus 1994
Language:
Sango
by
William J. Samarin
cite
Datapoints:
Transitive motion verbs: ‘pull’: At-rest marking is used to express motion-from
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