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Aside from destination, the dative expresses the indirect object, prototypically the one something is given to:
Aside from destination, the dative expresses the indirect object, prototypically the one something is given to:
# ''dāniom emęliaṃte.''
# ''dānyom emęliaṃte.''
#: Dāneh-<small>DAT</small>. give-<small>IND.PERF.1SG.EXTERIOR-AGENT</small>.
#: Dāneh-<small>DAT</small>. give-<small>IND.PERF.1SG.EXTERIOR-AGENT</small>.
#: I've given it to Dāneh.
#: I've given it to Dāneh.
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#: dictionary-<small>LOC.SG</small>. word-<small>DAT.PL</small>. search-<small>IND.PRES.1SG.EXTERIOR-AGENT</small>.
#: dictionary-<small>LOC.SG</small>. word-<small>DAT.PL</small>. search-<small>IND.PRES.1SG.EXTERIOR-AGENT</small>.
#: I am searching in the dictionary for words.
#: I am searching in the dictionary for words.
# ''kǣɂūvi mayābyom rāmiāhai.''
# ''kǣɂūvi mayābyom rāmyāhai.''
#: plum-<small>DIR.PL</small>. wine-<small>DAT.SG</small>. harvest-<small>IND.PRES.3PL.EXTERIOR.PATIENT</small>.
#: plum-<small>DIR.PL</small>. wine-<small>DAT.SG</small>. harvest-<small>IND.PRES.3PL.EXTERIOR.PATIENT</small>.
#: Plums are harvested for wine.
#: Plums are harvested for wine.
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#: Dāneh.<small>DIR</small>. Dulmaidana-<small>ABL</small>. more. tall.
#: Dāneh.<small>DIR</small>. Dulmaidana-<small>ABL</small>. more. tall.
#: Dāneh is taller than Dulmaidana.
#: Dāneh is taller than Dulmaidana.
# ''naniā ñæltah jardāmų lāma chlǣcæm pūnē.''
# ''nanyā ñæltah jardāmų lāma chlǣcæm pūnē.''
#: your.<small>HIGHER.DIR</small>. sister.<small>DIR.SG</small>. Jardām-<small>ABL</small>. <small>HON</small>. better. work-<small>IND.PRES.3SG.EXTERIOR.PATIENT</small>.
#: your.<small>HIGHER.DIR</small>. sister.<small>DIR.SG</small>. Jardām-<small>ABL</small>. <small>HON</small>. better. work-<small>IND.PRES.3SG.EXTERIOR.PATIENT</small>.
#: Your sister works better than Mr. Jardām.
#: Your sister works better than Mr. Jardām.
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