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Example 61-71
Yena sigile lo nyama
ga
lo mes.
Yena
he
sig-ile
cut-
pst
lo
def
.
art
nyama
meat
ga
ins
lo
def
.
art
mes.
knife
He cut the meat with a knife.
Type:
elicited from speaker
Source:
Field notes Mesthrie
Language:
Fanakalo
by
Rajend Mesthrie
cite
Datapoints:
Instrumental expressions: Adposition
Comitatives and instrumentals: Differentiation
‘Take’ serial verb constructions: No ‘take’ serials
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