Example 59-193

lo mu na wali ti lo, ato na mama ni
lo
3sg
mu
give
na
to
wali
wife
ti
of
lo,
3sg
a-to
pm-cook
na
for
mama
mother
ni
def
He gave (the meat) to his wife to cook for the (wife's) mother.
Comment:
This is the translation (in French) given by a Central African, and I agree. But one can also say lo mu na wali ti ti to na mama ni. It seems to me that if lo were used with to the meaning would be '[...] and she cooked it for the mother'.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Samarin corpus 1994