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Example 33-123
No da Djon un prenda.
No
1pl
da
give.
pst
Djon
John
un
indf
prenda.
gift
We gave John a gift.
Portuguese:
Demos uma prenda ao João.
Type:
constructed by native-speaker linguist
Source:
Own knowledge
Language:
Guinea-Bissau Kriyol
by
Incanha Intumbo
and
Liliana Inverno
and
John Holm
cite
Datapoints:
Ditransitive constructions with ‘give’: Double-object construction
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