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Example 8-127
Di pikni dem push di daag ina di huol.
Di
det
pikni
child
dem
pl
push
push
di
det
daag
dog
ina
in
di
the
huol.
hole
The children pushed the dog into the hole.
Type:
constructed by native-speaker linguist
Source:
Own knowledge
Language:
Jamaican
by
Joseph T. Farquharson
cite
Datapoints:
Transitive motion verbs: ‘push’: At-rest marking is used to express motion-to
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