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Value Serial verb construction plus preposition
Language:
Bislama
Parameter:
Transitive motion verbs: ‘push’
References
Meyerhoff 2001
Examples
olgeta oli pusum Vira i
go long
solwota
olgeta
3pl
oli
agr
pusum
push
Vira
Vira
i
agr
go
go
long
to
solwota
salt.water
They pushed Vira into the ocean.
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