Value Overlap

Language:
Cameroon Pidgin English
Parameter:
Motion-to and motion-from
References
Escure n.d.

Examples

  1. A di go makeht.
    A
    1sg.sbj
    di
    ipfv
    go
    go
    maket.
    market
    I am going to the market.

    See Todd 1991: 8

  2. Robert komot fo Detroit.
    Robert
    Robert
    komot
    come.out
    fo
    for
    Detroit.
    Detroit
    Robert is from Detroit.

    See Bellama et al. 1983: 83

  3. Wi fit waka foh makeht wi tu.
    Wi
    1pl.sbj
    fit
    aux
    waka
    walk
    fo
    for
    maket
    market
    wi
    1pl
    tu.
    two
    We can walk to the market together.

    See Todd 1991: 8