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Re: Ditransitive reflexives

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Tracy Canfield)
Mon Oct 26 17:29:15 2009

In-Reply-To: <20091026212351.29410@gmx.net>
Date: Mon, 26 Oct 2009 17:27:38 -0400
From: Tracy Canfield <toastrix@gmail.com>
To: tlhingan-hol@kli.org
Errors-to: tlhingan-hol-bounce@kli.org
Reply-to: tlhingan-hol@kli.org

Yeah, but ... that's not what I'm asking.
My question is about what happens when either the direct object or the
indirect object is the same as the subject.

2009/10/26 Lieven Litaer <levinius@gmx.de>

> I don't know if that's the answer, but maybe a way towards it:
>
> You can say
>  {jIHvaD paq yInob}
>  "give the book to me"
>
> and
>  {paq HInob}
>  "give me the book"
>
> I think that's called the "prefix trick".
>
> Quvar.
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