Value Serial verb plus preposition

Language:
Early Sranan
Parameter:
Going to named places

Examples

  1. A no wanni wakka na Djukondre.
    A
    3sg.sbj
    no
    neg
    wani
    want
    waka
    walk
    na
    loc
    Dyukondre.
    Jew.country
    He did not want to travel around in Judea. [NOT: He did not want to go to Judea.]

    See Schumann 1781: 130

  2. A wakka go na Galileakondre, ma a no go na Nazareth.
    A
    3sg.sbj
    waka
    travel
    go
    go
    na
    loc
    Galileakondre,
    Galilee.country
    ma
    but
    a
    3sg.sbj
    no
    neg
    go
    go
    na
    loc
    Nazareth.
    Nazareth
    He travelled to Galilee, but he did not go to Nazareth.

    See Schumann 1781: 45