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Transitive motion verbs: ‘push’
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Serial verb construction plus preposition
Example 15-110:
dɛn puʃ di pikin go na grɔn
dɛn
3pl
puʃ
push
di
art
pikin
child
go
go
na
loc
grɔn
ground
They pushed the child onto the ground/floor.
Confidence:
Certain
Language:
Krio
by
Malcolm Awadajin Finney
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Language:
Krio
Feature:
Transitive motion verbs: ‘push’
Source:
Own knowledge
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