Value ‘Give’ in second position, recipient only

Language:
Bahamian Creole
Parameter:
'Give' serial verb constructions
References
Holm and Shilling 1982: 87

Examples

  1. They fry fowl egg, many cake give him.
    They
    3pl.sbj
    fry
    fry
    fowl
    fowl
    egg,
    egg[pl]
    many
    many
    cake
    cake[pl]
    give
    give
    him.
    3sg.m.obj
    They fried fowl eggs [and] many cakes for him.

    See Holm and Shilling 1982: 87