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Language:
Guyanais
Parameter:
Motion-to and motion-from
References
Pfänder 2000
Examples
mo frè fin soti laplaj; i di lanmè-a bon
mo
my
frè
brother
fin
pfv
soti
leave
laplaj;
beach
i
he
di
say
lanmè-a
sea-
art
bon
good
My brother just left the beach (lit. My brother is coming home from the beach). He says the water is fine.
See
Pfänder 2000
: 120
nou alé Kayène
nou
we
alé
go
Kayène
Cayenne
We went to Cayenne.
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