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Example 8-130
Mieri pul di daag outa di huol.
Mieri
Mary
pul
pull
di
det
daag
dog
outa
out.of
di
det
huol.
hole
Mary pulled the dog out of the hole.
Type:
constructed by native-speaker linguist
Source:
Own knowledge
Language:
Jamaican
by
Joseph T. Farquharson
cite
Datapoints:
Transitive motion verbs: ‘pull’: Special motion-from adposition
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