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Ghanaian Pidgin English (Student Pidgin)
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Example 16-94:
mek à sɛʧ dɛ padi
wit
dɛm
mek
caus
/
imp
à
1sg
sɛʧ
search
dɛ
art
padi
buddy
wit
with
dɛm
3pl
.
obl
Let me search the guy with them.
Example 16-95:
ʧali ì gò hit sɔm wumans kra
wit
dɛ moto
ʧali
Charley
ì
3sg
gò
fut
hit
hit
sɔm
indf
wuman-s
woman-
pl
kra
foc
wit
with
dɛ
art
moto
car
Boy, he was going to hit some women with the car.
Example 16-96:
dè dè come
plas
dɛ hɛdmaster
dè
3pl
dè
prog
come
come
plas
plus
dɛ
art
hɛdmaster
headmaster
They were coming with the headmaster (in tow).
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Ghanaian Pidgin English
by
Magnus Huber
cite
Language:
Ghanaian Pidgin English (Student Pidgin)
Feature:
Comitatives and instrumentals
Source:
Own fieldwork
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