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Example 51-100
Man ba madanm-lan liv-la.
Man
1sg
ba
give
madanm-lan
woman-
def
liv-la.
book-
def
I gave the book to the woman.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Own fieldwork
Language:
Martinican Creole
by
Serge Colot
and
Ralph Ludwig
cite
Datapoints:
Ditransitive constructions with ‘give’: Double-object construction
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