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Example 34-96
N da
libru
Joŋ
. ~ N da
libru
pa
Joŋ
.
N
1sg
.
sbj
ø
pfv
da
give
libru
book
Joŋ.
John
~
N
1sg
.
sbj
ø
pfv
da
give
libru
book
pa
for
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:
Order of recipient and theme in ditransitive constructions: Subject – verb – theme – recipient
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