Value Double-object construction

Language:
Cape Verdean Creole of Santiago
Parameter:
Ditransitive constructions with ‘give’
References
Baptista 2002: 140/141; Lang et al. 2012

Examples

  1. Mudjer da mininu kumida.
    Mudjer
    woman
    da
    give
    mininu
    child
    kumida.
    food
    The woman gave the child (the) food.

    See Lang et al. 2012

  2. N da mininu un libru.
    N=da
    1sg=give
    mininu
    child
    un=libru.
    art.indf=book
    I gave the child a book.

    See Baptista 2002: 141