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Value Instrument of the second verb, no resumptive pronoun
Language:
Papiá Kristang
Parameter:
‘Take’ serial verb constructions
References
Baxter 1988
: 212
Examples
eli ja
tomá
faka
kotrá
kandri
eli
3sg
ja
pfv
tomá
take
faka
knife
kotrá
cut
kandri
meat
She cut the meat with a knife.
See
Baxter 1988
: 212
eli ja kotrá aké kandri ku faka
eli
3sg
ja
pfv
kotrá
cut
aké
that
kandri
meat
ku
ins
faka
knife
She cut the meat with a knife.
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