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Motion-to and motion-from
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Example 26-8:
wɛn wi fə˞s keɪm tu ɾis aɪlɛn
wɛn
when
wi
1pl
fə˞s
first
keɪm
came
tu
to
ɾis
dem
aɪlɛn
island
when we first came to this island
Source:
Velupillai 2003
: 85
Example 26-91:
hi wɛn go tu da maket
hi
3sg
wɛn
pst
.
pfv
go
go
tu
to
da
art
maket
market
He went to the market.
Example 26-92:
hi wɛn kam fɔm da maket
hi
3sg
wɛn
pst
.
pfv
kam
come
fɔm
from
da
art
maket
market
He came from the market.
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Hawai‘i Creole
by
Viveka Velupillai
cite
Language:
Hawai‘i Creole
Feature:
Motion-to and motion-from
Source:
Own knowledge
Velupillai 2003
: 85
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