Datapoint Negerhollands/Order of recipient and theme in ditransitive constructions

Values

Subject – verb – recipient – theme Frequency: 70.0%

Example 27-77:
[...] gi di hou man də servet.
[...]
[...]
gi
give
di
det
hou
old
man
man
də
art.def
servet.
napkin
[...] give the old man the napkin.

Source: Josselin de Jong 1926: 63

Confidence:
Very certain

Subject – verb – theme – recipient Frequency: 30.0%

Example 27-76:
Ham a gi də ple a fadə Jusiəs.
Ham
3sg
a
pst
gi
give
də
art.def
ple
place
a
loc
fadə
father
Jusiəs.
Jusias
He gave the place to father Jusias.

Source: Josselin de Jong 1926: 14

Confidence:
Very certain