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Ditransitive constructions with ‘give’
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Double-object construction
Example 62-54:
vé-ka-há-ní-'ó
vé-ka-há-ní-'ó
2-
csec
-
obj
.16-
1sg
-give
They gave me the place.
Example 62-55:
ém̩?ó m?aléta kú?u kikohle
é-m-?o
3sg
-
obj
.
3sg
.1-give
m-?aleta
1.girl
kú?u
his
kikohle
7.bracelet
He gives his girlfriend a bracelet.
Example 62-56:
ijí tutam̩babáha mugahló
ijí
now
tu-ta-m-babaha
1pl
-
prs
-
obj
.
3sg
.1-escort
m-gahlo
1-visitor
We accompany the visitor.
Confidence:
Certain
Language:
Mixed Ma’a/Mbugu
by
Maarten Mous
cite
Language:
Mixed Ma’a/Mbugu
Feature:
Ditransitive constructions with ‘give’
Source:
Mous 2003
: 234
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