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Example 16-93
jù gò si sɔmbɔdi wit ĩ waif
jù
2sg
gò
fut
si
see
sɔmbɔdi
somebody
wit
with
ĩ
3sg
.
poss
waif
wife
You will see somebody with his wife.
Comment:
This example shows the use of comitative
wit
'with'.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Huber 1999
: 202
Language:
Ghanaian Pidgin English
by
Magnus Huber
cite
Datapoints:
Comitatives and instrumentals: Identity
Noun phrase conjunction and comitative: Differentiation
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