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Likewise, in ditransitive sentences, the theme (i.e. whatever is given by the donor to the recipient) can also be topicalised by the same process e.g. | Likewise, in ditransitive sentences, the theme (i.e. whatever is given by the donor to the recipient) can also be topicalised by the same process e.g. | ||
/dô̰k ˈsʰíʔtà=zù wá=bàṵn= | /dô̰k ˈsʰíʔtà=zù wá=bàṵn=tá gḭ̂p/ | ||
dog guardian=ERG INDEF=bone=SEC give | dog guardian=ERG INDEF=bone=SEC give | ||
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becomes | becomes | ||
/bâṵn ˈsʰíʔtà=zù ˈgḭ̂p= | /bâṵn ˈsʰíʔtà=zù ˈgḭ̂p=tá ˈdô̰k=àuŋ/ | ||
bone guardian=ERG give=SEC dog=DAT | bone guardian=ERG give=SEC dog=DAT |
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