Example 35-190

Tlabadô toma inen mantxin se kota po ku ê.
Tlabadô
worker
toma
take
inen
3pl.def
mantxin
axe
se
dem
kota
cut
po
tree
ku
with
ê.
3sg
The workers cut the tree(s) with those/these axes.
Comment:
Note that there is no number agreement between the axes (plural) and the pronoun (singular) that follows the instrumental preposition ku ‘with’.
Type:
elicited from speaker
Source:
Hagemeijer 2000: 39