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Example 17-145
Ìm kari nayf ko̱m.
Ìm
3sg
.
sbj
kari
carry
nayf
knife
ko̱m.
come.
loc
S/he brought the knife.
Type:
constructed by linguist
Source:
Own knowledge
Language:
Nigerian Pidgin
by
Nicholas Faraclas
cite
Datapoints:
Directional serial verb constructions with 'come' and 'go': ‘Come’ and ‘go’ directionals exist
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