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Example 38-161
A ska fe wan xadyi da na-namay.
A
3gen
sxa
prog
fe
make
wan
art
xadyi
house
da
give
na-namay.
art
-family
They were building a house for the family.
Type:
elicited from speaker
Source:
Own fieldwork 1993
Language:
Fa d’Ambô
by
Marike Post
cite
Datapoints:
'Give' serial verb constructions: ‘Give’ in second position, recipient only
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