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Example 34-91
N da Joŋ libru. ~ N da libru Joŋ.
N
1sg
.
sbj
ø
pfv
da
give
Joŋ
John
libru.
book
~
N
1sg
.
sbj
ø
pfv
da
give
libru
book
Joŋ.
John
I gave John the/a book.
Type:
constructed by native-speaker linguist
Source:
Own knowledge
Language:
Casamancese Creole
by
Noël Bernard Biagui
and
Nicolas Quint
cite
Datapoints:
Ditransitive constructions with ‘give’: Double-object construction
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