Value At-rest marking is used to express motion-from

Language:
Guadeloupean Creole
Parameter:
Transitive motion verbs: ‘pull’

Examples

  1. I tiré Mari adan tou-la.
    I
    3sg
    tiré
    pull
    Mari
    Mary
    adan
    in
    tou-la.
    hole-def
    He pulled Mary out of the hole.
  2. Mari pa adan tou-la.
    Mari
    Mary
    pa
    neg
    adan
    in
    tou-la.
    hole-def
    Marie is out of the hole.
  3. Mari adan tou-la.
    Mari
    Mary
    adan
    in
    tou-la.
    hole-def
    Mary is in the hole.