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Value Special motion-to preposition
Language:
African American English
Parameter:
Transitive motion verbs: ‘push’
Examples
Bruce push(ed) his friend into the back seat. / Bruce push(ed) his friend in the back seat.
Bruce
Bruce
push(ed)
pushed
his
his
friend
friend
into
into
the
the
back
back
seat.
seat
/
Bruce
Bruce
push(ed)
pushed
his
his
friend
friend
in
in
the
the
back
back
seat.
seat
Bruce pushed his friend into the back seat.
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