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Going to named places
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No adpositional/case marking Frequency: 50.0%
Example 26-93:
wn ji kam hana ji gaɾa wə˞k
wn
when
ji
2sg
kam
come
hana
Hana
ji
2sg
gaɾa
assobl
wə˞k
work
When you come to Hana you've got to work.
Source:
Velupillai 2003
: 51
Confidence:
Certain
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Preposition Frequency: 50.0%
Example 26-94:
a wɛn go tu haleakala
a
1sg
wɛn
pst
.
pfv
go
go
tu
to
haleakala
Haleakala
I went to Haleakala.
Confidence:
Certain
Language:
Hawai‘i Creole
by
Viveka Velupillai
cite
Language:
Hawai‘i Creole
Feature:
Going to named places
Source:
Own fieldwork recording
Velupillai 2003
: 51,
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