Datapoint Nengee/'Give' serial verb constructions

'Give' in V2 position may also express a number of other functions, see Migge 1998.

Values

‘Give’ in second position, recipient or beneficiary

Example 4-146:
A wenkiman soy a buku gi mi.
A
the
wenkiman
shop.assistant
soy
show
a
det.sg
buku
book
gi
give
mi.
me
The shop assistant showed me the book.

Source: Goury and Migge 2003: 131

Example 4-147:
Den pikin wasi ala den beenki gi mi.
Den
det.pl
pikin
child
wasi
wash
ala
all
den
det.pl
beenki
dishes
gi
give
mi.
me
The children washed all the dishes for me.

Source: Goury and Migge 2003: 131

Confidence:
Very certain