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Ditransitive constructions with ‘give’
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Double-object construction
Example 19-111:
Dì gal gi
dì bɔl
.
Dì
def
gal
girl
gi
give
dì
def
bɔl.
ball
The girl gave the ball.
Example 19-112:
Dì gal gi
dì bɔy dì bɔl
.
Dì
def
gal
girl
gi
give
dì
def
bɔy
boy
dì
def
bɔl.
ball
The girl gave the boy the ball.
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Pichi
by
Kofi Yakpo
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Language:
Pichi
Feature:
Ditransitive constructions with ‘give’
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