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Order of recipient and theme in ditransitive constructions
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Subject – verb – recipient – theme
Example 15-86:
di uman gi di titi sɔm mɔni
di
art
uman
woman
gi
give
di
art
titi
girl
sɔm
some
mɔni
money
The woman gave the girl some money.
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Krio
by
Malcolm Awadajin Finney
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Language:
Krio
Feature:
Order of recipient and theme in ditransitive constructions
Source:
Own knowledge
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