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Example 8-129
Im push im go iina di ous.
Im
3sg
push
push
im
3sg
go
go
iina
in
di
det
ous.
house
He pushed him into the house.
Type:
constructed by native-speaker linguist
Source:
Own knowledge
Language:
Jamaican
by
Joseph T. Farquharson
cite
Datapoints:
Transitive motion verbs: ‘push’: Serial verb construction plus preposition
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