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Example 68-98
Mama dorong Joni
maso
ruma.
Mama
mother
dorong
push
Joni
Joni
maso
enter
ruma.
house
Mother pushed Joni into the house.
Type:
constructed by linguist
Source:
Own knowledge
Language:
Ambon Malay
by
Scott Paauw
cite
Datapoints:
Transitive motion verbs: ‘push’: Serial verb construction
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