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Transitive motion verbs: ‘pull’
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Special motion-from adposition
Example 64-106:
ána gum tála min júba ána rówa fi kóɲo-kóɲo min kóɲo-kóɲo henák ána gum árkab árabiya
ána
1sg
gum
get.up
tála
go.out
min
from
júba
Juba
ána
1sg
rówa
go
fi
in
kóɲo-kóɲo
Konyo-konyo
min
from
kóɲo-kóɲo
Konyo-konyo
henák
there
ána
1sg
gum
get.up
árkab
get.into
árabiya
car
I went out from Juba and I went to Konyo-konyo, from there I got into a car.
Source:
Manfredi 2005
: 183
Example 64-174:
jon júru gódi
min
hófra
jon
John
júru
pull
gódi
Godfrey
min
from
hófra
hole
John pulled Godfrey out of the hole.
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Juba Arabic
by
Stefano Manfredi
and
Sara Petrollino
cite
Language:
Juba Arabic
Feature:
Transitive motion verbs: ‘pull’
Source:
Own knowledge
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