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Example 67-179
Ah itu kwat ambil itu punya lompa
ambil taru
asam ah.
Ah
pcl
itu
dem
kwat
strong
ambil
take
itu
dem
punya
attr
lompa
spice
ambil
take
taru
put
asam
tamarind
ah.
pcl
To make [the curry] stronger, add [some] spices and tamarind [into the curry].
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Aye 2005
: 424
Language:
Singapore Bazaar Malay
by
Khin Khin Aye
cite
Datapoints:
‘Take’ serial verb constructions: Instrument of the second verb, no resumptive pronoun
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