Value Instrument of the second verb, with resumptive pronoun

Language:
Nigerian Pidgin
Parameter:
‘Take’ serial verb constructions
References
Faraclas 1996: 75-80, 141-150

Examples

  1. Ìm tek nayf chuk mì fò̱r ay wìt-am.
    Ìm
    3sg.sbj
    tek
    take.ins
    nayf
    knife
    chuk
    pierce
    mì
    1sg.obj
    fò̱r
    prep
    ay
    eye
    wìt-am.
    prep.ins-3sg.obj
    S/he stabbed me in the eye with a knife.

    See Faraclas 1996: 75-80, 141-150