Datapoint Zamboanga Chabacano/Transitive motion verbs: ‘pull’

There is no special preposition/prepositional construction with the meaning 'out of'. Instead, the multifunctional locative element na is used.

Values

At-rest marking is used to express motion-from

Example 46-52:
Tyéne hénte na kása.
Tyéne
exist
hénte
person
na
loc
kása.
house
There are people in the house. OR: There is somebody in the house.
Example 46-158:
Ya-hilá si Peter kun Mary na aguhéro.
Ya-hilá
prf-pull
si
ag
Peter
Peter
kun
obj
Mary
Mary
na
loc
aguhéro.
hole
Peter pulled Mary out of the hole.
Confidence:
Very certain