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Value Subject – verb – recipient – theme
Language:
Jamaican
Parameter:
Order of recipient and theme in ditransitive constructions
Examples
Mi gi di uman di flowaz.
Mi
1sg
gi
give
di
det
uman
woman
di
det
flowaz.
flower
I gave the woman the flower(s).
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