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Transitive motion verbs: ‘push’
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At-rest marking is used to express motion-to
Example 54-182:
I met trwa gren dan en trou.
I
fin
met
put
trwa
three
gren
grain
dan
in
en
indf
trou.
hole
You put three grains into a hole.
French:
On met trois grains dans un trou.
Source:
Carayol et al. 1984-1995
: 643N
Example 54-183:
Lé gren lé dan en boursàk.
Le
def
.
pl
gren
grain
le
cop
.
prs
dan
in
en
indf
boursak.
small.bag
The grains are in a small bag.
French:
Les grains sont dans un petit sac.
Source:
Carayol et al. 1984-1995
: 643N
Confidence:
Certain
Language:
Reunion Creole
by
Annegret Bollée
cite
Language:
Reunion Creole
Feature:
Transitive motion verbs: ‘push’
Source:
Own knowledge
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