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Value Indirect-object construction
Language:
Korlai
Parameter:
Ditransitive constructions with ‘give’
Examples
El pudz-o kas
pəkə boj.
El
3sg
pudz-o
place-
pst
kas
rind
pəkə
obj
.that
boj.
ox
He gave the rind to that ox.
Mari uly-o
pəkə rhapa
.
Mari
Mari
uly-o
see-
pst
pəkə
obj
.that
rhapa.
boy
Mari saw that boy.
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