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Language:
Hawai‘i Creole
Parameter:
Motion-to and motion-from
References
Velupillai 2003
: 85
Examples
wɛn wi fə˞s keɪm tu ɾis aɪlɛn
wɛn
when
wi
1pl
fə˞s
first
keɪm
came
tu
to
ɾis
dem
aɪlɛn
island
when we first came to this island
See
Velupillai 2003
: 85
hi wɛn go tu da maket
hi
3sg
wɛn
pst
.
pfv
go
go
tu
to
da
art
maket
market
He went to the market.
hi wɛn kam fɔm da maket
hi
3sg
wɛn
pst
.
pfv
kam
come
fɔm
from
da
art
maket
market
He came from the market.
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