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Example 67-149
Jadi ini luwa olang ah diaolang ada bawa ah satu anjing
sama
itu tali chain.
Jadi
so
ini
dem
luwa
two
olang
person
ah
top
diaolang
3pl
ada
have
bawa
carry
ah
fill
satu
one
anjing
dog
sama
with
itu
dem
tali
rope
chain.
chain
So, these two people, they did bring a dog tied to a chain.
Comment:
Here
sama
is used with an instrumental function.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Own knowledge
Language:
Singapore Bazaar Malay
by
Khin Khin Aye
cite
Datapoints:
Comitatives and instrumentals: Identity
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