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Order of recipient and theme in ditransitive constructions
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Subject – verb – theme – recipient Frequency: 50.0%
Example 34-96:
N da
libru
Joŋ
. ~ N da
libru
pa
Joŋ
.
N
1sg
.
sbj
ø
pfv
da
give
libru
book
Joŋ.
John
~
N
1sg
.
sbj
ø
pfv
da
give
libru
book
pa
for
Joŋ.
John
I gave John the/a book.
Confidence:
Very certain
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Subject – verb – recipient – theme Frequency: 50.0%
Example 34-95:
N da
Joŋ libru
.
N
1sg
.
sbj
ø
pfv
da
give
Joŋ
John
libru.
book
I gave John the/a book.
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Casamancese Creole
by
Noël Bernard Biagui
and
Nicolas Quint
cite
Language:
Casamancese Creole
Feature:
Order of recipient and theme in ditransitive constructions
Source:
Own knowledge
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