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Example 56-117
I ti donn li senk roupi.
I
3sg
ti
pst
donn
give
li
3sg
.
obj
senk
five
roupi.
roupi
He gave him/her five roupis.
Comment:
Pronoun paradigm (subject–object):
mon–mwan, ou–ou, i–li, nou–nou, zot–zot, zot/i–zot
'I–me, you–you, he/she– him|her, we–us, you–you, they–them'.
Type:
constructed by linguist
Source:
Own knowledge
Language:
Seychelles Creole
by
Susanne Maria Michaelis
and
Marcel Rosalie
cite
Datapoints:
Alignment of case marking of personal pronouns: Accusative alignment
Ditransitive constructions with ‘give’: Double-object construction
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