Value Serial verb

Language:
Berbice Dutch
Parameter:
Going to named places
References
Kouwenberg 1994: 412-5

Examples

  1. ʃi tokap dektɛ mutɛ kukwani
    ʃi
    3sg.poss
    toko-apu
    child-pl
    deki-tɛ
    take-pfv
    mu-tɛ
    go-pfv
    kukwani
    Kwakwani
    His children took (him) to Kwakwani.

    See Kouwenberg 1994: 643

  2. titeni mangitɛ mut dɛn di gut loʃtori
    titi
    time
    eni
    3pl
    mangi-tɛ
    run-pfv
    mu-tɛ
    go-pfv
    dɛn
    then
    di
    def
    gutu
    thing
    loʃi-tɛ
    lose-pfv
    ori
    3sg
    When they ran (there), then the thing let go of him.

    See Kouwenberg 1994: 412