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Example 34-135
Joŋ
koré
(i)
bay
Sicor. — Joŋ
jantí
(i)
bay
Sicor.
Joŋ
John
ø
pfv
koré
run
(i)
(
3sg
.
sbj
)
bay
go
Sicor.
Ziguinchor
-
Joŋ
John
ø
pfv
jantí
hurry
(i)
(
3sg
.
sbj
)
bay
go
Sicor.
Ziguinchor
John went at once to Ziguinchor. — John hurried to go to Ziguinchor.
Type:
constructed by native-speaker linguist
Source:
Own knowledge
Language:
Casamancese Creole
by
Noël Bernard Biagui
and
Nicolas Quint
cite
Datapoints:
Directional serial verb constructions with 'come' and 'go': ‘Come’ and ‘go’ directionals exist
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