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Value Theme of the second verb, literal interpretation possible
Language:
Guadeloupean Creole
Parameter:
‘Take’ serial verb constructions
References
Ludwig 1996
: 248f.
Examples
I pran lenj a-y pann-li.
I
3sg
pran
take
lenj
cloth
a-y
3sg
.
poss
pann-li.
hang-
3sg
.
obj
She hung up her cloth.
French:
Il/elle a suspendu son linge.
See
Ludwig 1996
: 249
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