Value Subject – verb – theme – recipient

Language:
Diu Indo-Portuguese
Parameter:
Order of recipient and theme in ditransitive constructions
References
Cardoso 2009

Examples

  1. Yo mãdo ũ prɛsẽt a mĩ irmã.
    Yo
    1sg
    mãd-o
    send-pst
    one
    prɛsẽt
    present
    a
    dat
    mĩ
    1sg.poss
    irmã.
    sister
    I sent a present to my sister.

    See Cardoso 2009: 192

  2. Yo a da kriãs pə tɛtɛ.
    Yo
    1sg
    a
    irr.npst
    da
    give.inf
    kriãs
    child
    dat
    tɛtɛ.
    aunt
    I will give the children to (my) aunt.

    See Cardoso 2009: 196