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

Language:
Sri Lankan Malay
Parameter:
Transitive motion verbs: ‘push’

Examples

  1. Pompang kutti poðiyen yang loobang ka etolak lupa aða. Karang jo kutti sinika aduuduk.
    Pompang-kutti
    female-girl
    poðiyen-yang
    boy-acc.def
    loobang-ka
    hole-in
    e-tolak-lupa
    asp-push-leave
    aða.
    aux
    Karang
    now
    jo
    foc
    kutti
    girl
    sini-ka
    there-in
    a-duuduk.
    prs-stay
    The girl pushed the boy into the hole. Now she is (in) there.