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Example 43-101
Isti belu
da sabe
kung ile ki esta teng lugar [...].
Isti
this
belu
old.man
da
give
sabe
know
kung
obj
ile
3sg
ki
comp
esta
dem
teng
cop
lugar
place
[...].
[...]
The old man told him that this was the place [...].
Type:
pedagogical grammar
Source:
Philippe 2011
: 54
Language:
Batavia Creole
by
Philippe Maurer
cite
Datapoints:
'Give' serial verb constructions: ‘Give’ in first position, recipient only
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