Value Theme of the second verb, literal interpretation impossible

Language:
Santome
Parameter:
‘Take’ serial verb constructions
References
Alexandre et al. 2002

Examples

  1. Ê toma Fela Pontu fe ji dê.
    Ê
    3sg
    toma
    take
    Fela
    Fela
    Pontu
    Pontu
    fe
    make
    ji
    of
    d=ê.
    of=3sg
    He made the Fela Pontu (central market) his own.

    See Quintas da Graça 1989: 29

  2. Toma ope bi lêlê mu.
    Toma
    take
    ope
    foot
    bi
    come
    lêlê
    accompany
    mu.
    me
    Come to me on your feet.