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Example 19-140
Concha
fala
Princess go viaje.
Concha
Concha
fala
follow
Princess
Princess
go
go
viaje.
voyage
Concha and Princess went on a voyage together.
Comment:
A participant-introducing serial verb construction involving the verb /fala/ 'follow' may be used for NP coordination only. However its use is not as common as the one involving the instrumental/comitative preposition /wet/ 'with'.
Type:
elicited from speaker
Source:
Yakpo 2009
: 522
Language:
Pichi
by
Kofi Yakpo
cite
Datapoints:
Nominal and verbal conjunction: Identity and differentiation
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