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Example 9-59
(Di dog dem) gi dem di wom pilz dem.
(Di
(the
dog
dog
dem)
them)
gi
give
dem
them
di
the
wom
worm
pilz
pills
dem.
them
Give them (the dogs) their worm pills.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Escure 2004
: 541
Language:
Belizean Creole
by
Geneviève Escure
cite
Datapoints:
Ditransitive constructions with ‘give’: Double-object construction
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