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Example 7-150
Hari ge i sista di maango.
Hari
Harry
ge
give
i
3sg
.
poss
sista
sister
di
def
maango.
mango
Harry gave his sister the mango. OR: Harry gave the mango to his sister.
Type:
constructed by native-speaker linguist
Source:
Own knowledge
Language:
Vincentian Creole
by
Paula Prescod
cite
Datapoints:
Ditransitive constructions with ‘give’: Double-object construction
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