Example 72-134

LS im gon jarrpip KBjawung.
LS
LS
im
3sg
gon
go
jarrpip
pick.up
KB-jawung.
KB-com
Lisa is walking with Kayne in her arms.

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Comment:
In this example, gon is used to decrease the valency of jarrpip 'pick up', which is a transitive verb, such that the object appears as a comitative-marked adjunct.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Meakins 2007-2008