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Value At-rest marking is used to express motion-from
Language:
Krio
Parameter:
Transitive motion verbs: ‘pull’
Examples
di pikin de na di ol
di
art
pikin
child
de
there
na
loc
di
art
ol
hole
The child is in the hole.
dɛn pul di pikin na di ol
dɛn
3pl
pul
pull
di
art
pikin
child
na
loc
di
art
ol
hole
They pulled the child out of the hole.
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