Datapoint Angolar/Ditransitive constructions with ‘give’

Values

Double-object construction

Example 36-75:
Têtêuga tua taba pega.
Têtêuga
turtle
tua
take
taba
plank
pega.
nail
Turtle took the planks and nailed them.

Source: Maurer 1995: 168

Example 36-80:
N sikêvê Peru ũa kata.
N
I
sikêvê
write
Peru
Peter
ũa
one
kata.
letter
I wrote Peter a letter.
French: J'ai écrit une lettre à Pierre.

Source: Maurer 1995: 114

Confidence:
Very certain