Datapoint Cape Verdean Creole of São Vicente/Transitive motion verbs: ‘push’

Values

Special motion-to preposition Frequency: 70.0%

Example 32-134:
Maria pintxá Djon pa dent d'un brok.
Maria
Maria
pintxa
push
Djon
Djon
pa
for
dent
in
de
of
un
det
brok.
hole
Maria pushed Djon into the hole.
Portuguese: A Maria empurrou o João para dentro de um buraco.
Example 32-135:
Dani ta dent d'un brok.
Dani
Dani
ta
cop
dent
in
de
of
un
det
brok.
hole
Dani is in the hole.
Portuguese: O Dani está dentro de um buraco.
Confidence:
Very certain

At-rest marking is used to express motion-to Frequency: 30.0%

Example 32-136:
Maria pintxá Dani na brok.
Maria
Maria
pintxá
push
Dani
Dani
na
in
brok.
hole
Maria pushed Dani into the hole.
Portuguese: A Maria empurrou o Dani para dentro de um buraco.
Example 32-137:
Dani ta na brok.
Dani
Dani
ta
cop
na
in
brok.
hole
Dani is in the hole.
Portuguese: O Dani está dentro de um buraco.
Confidence:
Very certain