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Example 16-117
wɔta kari àm go
wɔta
water
kari
carry
àm
3sg
.
obj
go
go
The water carried it away.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Huber 1999
: 237
Language:
Ghanaian Pidgin English
by
Magnus Huber
cite
Datapoints:
Directional serial verb constructions with 'come' and 'go': ‘Come’ and ‘go’ directionals exist
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