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Example 75-236
Uma li kuto kaakiiapachtayaan la vyan chimanishamaan.
Uma
this.
inan
li
art
.
m
.
sg
kuto
knife
kaa-kii-apachtaa-yaan
rel
-
pst
-use-
1sg
la
art
.
m
.
sg
vyan
meat
chi-manish-amaan.
comp
.
fut
-cut-
1sg
.
sbj
.3.
obj
.
inan
This is the knife I cut the meat with. OR: This is the knife I used to cut the meat with.
Type:
elicited from speaker
Source:
Fleury 2007
Language:
Michif
by
Peter Bakker
cite
Datapoints:
Instrument relative clauses: Impossible
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