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Example 73-94
pwirta abriraxun
pwirta
door
abri-ra-xu-n
open-
permanent
-
prog
-3
The door is open/has been opened (lit. The door is being permanently [to open (active/passive)]).
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Field notes
Language:
Media Lengua
by
Pieter Muysken
cite
Datapoints:
Passive constructions: Other atypical passive construction
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