Value Experiencer is dative

Language:
Early Sranan
Parameter:
Experiencer constructions with ‘like’

Examples

  1. Da keeskees de bun na mi.
    Da
    det.sg
    keskesi
    monkey
    de
    asp
    bun
    good
    na
    to
    mi.
    1sg
    That monkey pleases me.
    German: Der Affe gefällt mir. [op.cit.]

    See Schumann 1783: 25