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Example 7-166
Dem naint duhng
wid
oil laas wiik de.
Dem
3pl
naint
anoint
duhng
down
wid
with
oil
oil
laas
last
wiik
week
de.
there
They anointed themselves with oil last week.
Comment:
The instrumental function of
wid
is illustrated here.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Prescod 2004
: 273
Language:
Vincentian Creole
by
Paula Prescod
cite
Datapoints:
Comitatives and instrumentals: Identity
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