Value Special motion-from adposition

Language:
Bahamian Creole
Parameter:
Transitive motion verbs: ‘pull’

Examples

  1. [...] when they come 'round by them, they put they hand in and pull out the guts.
    [...]
    [...]
    they
    3pl.sbj
    put
    put[hab]
    they
    3pl.poss
    hand
    hand[pl]
    in
    prep
    and
    and
    pull
    pull
    out
    prep
    the
    art
    guts.
    guts
    [...] [when they (i.e. the chickens) pass them [on the conveyor belt],] they put their hands in and pull out the guts.
  2. He throw it out, and he catch - it take 'bout twelve man to pull out one shark out the water.
    [...]
    [...]
    to
    to
    pull
    pull
    out
    prep
    one
    det
    shark
    shark
    out
    prep
    the
    art
    water.
    water
    [...] to pull a single shark out of the water.
  3. No, they was - in her car, she was driving.
    [...]
    [...]
    they
    3pl.sbj
    was
    cop.pst
    -
     
    in
    prep
    her
    3sg.f.poss
    car
    car
    [...]
    [...]
    [No,] they were in her car, [she was driving].