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Value Subject – verb – theme – recipient
Language:
Tok Pisin
Parameter:
Order of recipient and theme in ditransitive constructions
Examples
Meri i givim kaikai long pikinini.
Meri
woman
i
pm
givim
give.
tr
kaikai
food
long
prep
pikinini.
child
The woman gave food to the child.
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