Value Serial verb construction plus preposition

Language:
Nigerian Pidgin
Parameter:
Transitive motion verbs: ‘push’
References
Faraclas 1996: 75-81, 156

Examples

  1. Ìm ko̱m push Uche e̱nta fò̱r insayd hol.
    Ìm
    3sg.sbj
    ko̱m
    REALIS
    push
    push
    Uche
    Uche
    e̱nta
    enter
    fò̱r
    prep
    insayd
    inside
    hol.
    hole
    S/he pushed Uche into the hole.

    See Faraclas 1996: 156