Value Overlap

Language:
Pichi
Parameter:
Motion-to and motion-from

Examples

  1. È go nà makit o.
    È
    3sg.sbj
    go
    go
    nà
    loc
    makit
    market
    o.
    sent.pcl
    She has gone / went to the market.
  2. È kɔ̀mɔ́t nà rum nekɛd.
    È
    3sg.sbj
    kɔ̀mɔ́t
    go.out
    nà
    loc
    rum
    room
    nekɛd.
    be.naked
    He went/came out of the room naked.

    See Yakpo 2009: 527

  3. Dì snek kɔ̀mɔ́t frɔ̀n bɔ̀tɔ́n dì hos.
    Dì
    def
    snek
    snake
    kɔ̀mɔ́t
    come.from
    frɔ̀n
    from
    bɔ̀tɔ́n
    bottom
    dì
    def
    hos.
    house.
    The snake come out from beneath the house.
  4. Bueno, à dè go makit naw.
    Bueno,
    good
    à
    1sg.sbj
    dè
    ipfv
    go
    go
    makit
    market
    naw.
    now
    Alright, I'm going to the market now.

    See Yakpo 2009: 445

  5. So we yù kɔ̀mɔ́t colegio [...].
    So
    so
    we
    subord
    yù
    2sg
    kɔ̀mɔ́t
    go.out
    colegio
    college
    [...].
    [...]
    So when you've left college [...].

    See Yakpo 2009: 393