Value ‘Give’ in first position, recipient only

Language:
Ambon Malay
Parameter:
'Give' serial verb constructions
References
Scott 2008: 416

Examples

  1. Lalu antua kasi pulang kembali itu anak.
    Lalu
    then
    antua
    3sg.formal
    kasi
    give
    pulang
    go.home
    kembali
    return
    itu
    dem
    anak.
    child
    Then she returned the children to their homes.

    See Scott 2008: 632