Value Double-object construction

Language:
Nigerian Pidgin
Parameter:
Ditransitive constructions with ‘give’
References
Faraclas 1996: 58-59

Examples

  1. À plant nyam.
    À
    1sg.sbj
    plant
    plant
    nyam.
    yam
    I planted yams.

    See Faraclas 1996: 71

  2. À giv dì man nyam.
    À
    1sg.sbj
    giv
    give
    dì
    art.def
    man
    man
    nyam.
    yam
    I gave the man yams.

    See Faraclas 1996: 59