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Example 59-210
lo kiri
na
na a yanga (ti) da
lo
3sg
kiri
return
na
com
ni
det
na
prep
yanga
mouth
(ti)
(of)
da
house
He returned with her to the house.
Comment:
Yanga (ti) da
is the normal way of referring to one's home as opposed to the house as a structure.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Samarin corpus 1994
Language:
Sango
by
William J. Samarin
cite
Datapoints:
Comitatives and instrumentals: Identity
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