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Example 38-158
naminensyi ku ma mu biai
Na-mina-nensyi
art
-child-
dem
:
pl
ku
that
ma
take
amu
1sg
bi-iai.
come-here
the boys who brought me here
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Own fieldwork 1990
Language:
Fa d’Ambô
by
Marike Post
cite
Datapoints:
‘Take’ serial verb constructions: Theme of the second verb, literal interpretation impossible
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