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Example 71-144
Makawela hanapaa hou kela puu wau, kulai
ma
ke kuauna.
Makawela
Makawela
hanapaa
grab
hou
again
kela
det
puu
throat
wau,
1sg
.
poss
kulai
shove
ma
loc
ke
def
kuauna.
river.bank
Makawela grabbed my throat again and shoved [me] into the river bank.
Type:
naturalistic written
Source:
Own data 1897
Language:
Pidgin Hawaiian
by
Sarah J. Roberts
cite
Datapoints:
Transitive motion verbs: ‘push’: At-rest marking is used to express motion-to
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