Datapoint Yimas-Arafundi Pidgin/Order of recipient and theme in ditransitive constructions

Values

Subject – recipient – theme – verb Frequency: 50.0%

Example 69-50:
ama namban tupwi asanak
ama
1sg
namban
dat
tupwi
sago
asa-nak
give-imp
Give me betelnut!
Confidence:
Intermediate

Subject – theme – recipient – verb Frequency: 50.0%

Example 69-49:
men yaki Yimas mən namban asanan
men
3sg
yaki
tobacco
Yimas
Yimas
mən
3sg
namban
dat
asa-nan
give-nonfut
He gave the Yimas tobacco.
Confidence:
Very certain