Indirect Object

Consider the following example. Here we have two noun phrases which follow the Predicator (the verb).

• I’ll give [you] [the school’s number]. _{[W2F-020 #192]}

Can you see how they build up the meaning of the clause? Both noun phrases refer to participants in the situation of ‘giving’, but the participants have different roles.

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