Value Theme of the second verb, literal interpretation impossible

Language:
Ghanaian Pidgin English
Parameter:
‘Take’ serial verb constructions
References
Huber 1999: 238-239

Examples

  1. dis pipu tu dè tek dɛa mɔf put insai
    dis
    dem
    pipu
    people
    tu
    foc
    dè
    3pl
    tek
    take
    dɛa
    3pl.poss
    mɔf
    mouth
    put
    put
    insai
    inside
    These people meddled/interfered.