Datapoint Chinese Pidgin Russian/Raining constructions

Values

Rain falls

Example 65-100:
Sólenca nietula, dózika ju, soledátka liésa pasóla.
Solənʧa
sun
nietu-la,
cop.neg-pfv
doʒika
rain
ju,
be
soledatka
soldier
liesa
forest
pasola.
went.pfv
The sun had disappeared, it was raining [but] soldiers went to the forest.

Source: Jabłońska 1957: 168

Example 65-101:
Люди ходи кончай, дождь ходи.
Liudi xadi kanʧaj, doʃ hadi.
Liudi
person
xadi
go
kanʧaj,
finish
doʃ
rain
hadi.
go
People had passed [here] before the rain.

Source: Arsen’ev 1949: 26

Confidence:
Certain