Datapoint Pidgin Hawaiian/Coming from named places

Although zero marking may occur in motion-to constructions, this is not attested as occurring in motion-from constructions, which all have overt prepositions and circumpositions.

Values

Preposition Frequency: 90.0%

Example 71-138:
Wau pimai no ma Sana Miguela.
Wau
1sg
pimai
come
no
intens
ma
loc
Sana
Saõ
Miguela.
Miguel
I come from Saõ Miguel.
Confidence:
Very certain

Circumposition Frequency: 10.0%

Example 71-142:
Loaa mai no palapala mai Kina mai iaia aole hele ma Kina.
Loaa
received
mai
dir
no
intens
palapala
letter
mai
from
Kina
China
mai
from
iaia
3sg
aole
neg
hele
go
ma
loc
Kina.
China
I received a letter from China [to the effect that] he didn't go to China.
Confidence:
Very certain