Value Double-object construction

Language:
Hawai‘i Creole
Parameter:
Ditransitive constructions with ‘give’
References
Velupillai 2003: 76, 64

Examples

  1. a gɔn klin ɔf dæd læn
    a
    1sg
    gɔn
    fut
    klin
    clean
    ɔf
    off
    dæd
    dem
    læn
    land
    I'll clean off that land.

    See Velupillai 2003: 64

  2. hi laik tiʧ ju foks a staf
    hi
    3sg
    laik
    desid
    tiʧ
    teach
    ju
    2pl
    foks
    folks
    a
    art
    staf
    stuff
    He wants to teach you folks the stuff.
  3. a wɛn giv ænti da glu
    a
    1sg
    wɛn
    pst.pfv
    giv
    give
    ænti
    auntie
    da
    art
    glu
    glue
    I gave Auntie the glue.