Example 25-305

Dei bin dali mi thadmob gel ba gajimbat klos ba alabat biginini na.
Dei
3pl
bin
pst
dali
tell:tr
mi
1sg
thad-mob
dem-coll
gel
girl
ba
dat
gaj-im-bat
get-tr-prog
klos
clothes
ba
dat
alabat
3pl
biginini
child
na.
now
They told me, those girls did, to get clothes for their children.
Comment:
Variety: Katherine. This example illustrates a beneficiary marked by a variant of the dative prepositioin.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Angelo et al. 1998