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Value At-rest marking is used to express motion-to
Language:
Gullah
Parameter:
Transitive motion verbs: ‘push’
References
Cunningham 1992
: 29
Examples
One on each side help me till I get in the car.
One
one
on
on
each
each
side
side
help
help
me
me
till
till
I
I
get
get
in
in
the
the
car.
car
A person on each side held me until I got into the car.
See
Cunningham 1992
: 29
Some people been in the bed.
Some
some
people
people
been
pst
in
in
the
the
bed.
bed
Some people were in the bed.
See
Cunningham 1992
: 30
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