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Example 24-119
Hi giw aa wielbierds ieg gen her.
Hi
he
giw
give
aa
det
wielbierds
whalebird
ieg
egg
gen
prep
her.
her
He gave her those whalebird eggs.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Own fieldwork
Language:
Norf'k
by
Peter Mühlhäusler
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Datapoints:
Order of recipient and theme in ditransitive constructions: Subject – verb – theme – recipient
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