Value Serial verb construction plus preposition

Language:
Sranan
Parameter:
Transitive motion verbs: ‘push’

Examples

  1. Di a bromfiets lon drei, mi ben abi fu pusu en go na oso.
    Di
    when
    a
    the.sg
    bromfiets
    motorbike
    lon
    run
    drei,
    dry
    mi
    1sg
    ben
    pst
    abi
    have
    fu
    to
    pusu
    push
    en
    3sg
    go
    go
    na
    loc
    oso.
    house
    When the motorbike ran out of gas, I had to push it home.

    See Anonymous 1998-1999

  2. Skoifi a kasi go ini a uku.
    Skoifi
    push
    a
    the.sg
    kasi
    cabinet
    go
    go
    ini
    in
    a
    the.sg
    uku.
    corner
    Push the cabinet into the corner.

    See Anonymous 1998-1999