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Example 55-105
mo ti don liv la ar Pyer
mo
1sg
ti
pst
don
give
liv
book
la
def
ar
with
Pyer
Pierre
I gave the book to Peter.
Type:
constructed by linguist
Source:
Own knowledge
Language:
Mauritian Creole
by
Philip Baker
and
Sibylle Kriegel
cite
Datapoints:
Order of recipient and theme in ditransitive constructions: Subject – verb – theme – recipient
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