Example 1-203

Lea pusu Maria go na (ini) horo.
Lea
Lea
pusu
push
Maria
Maria
go
go
na
loc
(ini)
(in(side))
horo.
hole
Lea pushed Maria into the hole.
Comment:
Even though the serial verb construction 'push go' with a goal marked by a preposition is not found in the 18th-century sources, this constructed example illustrates what it would look like. It is probable that this construction was possible - cf. Examples 86 and also 210.
Type:
constructed by linguist
Source:
Own knowledge