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Example 35-136
Non ten ka da ôtlô ngê pikina ê.
Non
1pl
ten
also
ka
ipfv
da
give
ôtlô
other
ngê
person
pikina
little.bit
ê.
pcl
We also give other people a little bit.
Comment:
PCL = discourse particle
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Own data
Language:
Santome
by
Tjerk Hagemeijer
cite
Datapoints:
Ditransitive constructions with ‘give’: Double-object construction
Order of recipient and theme in ditransitive constructions: Subject – verb – recipient – theme
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